[217] Bryant finished the season averaging less than 20 shots a game, his fewest since the 200304 season. dummy instructor@azsecuritygroup.com. People can say he stole his moves from Michael Jordan, but Kobe did it in a great way and always showed. [11], Bryant died, along with his daughter Gianna and seven others, in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, in 2020. [333] After winning another gold medal, Bryant decided to retire from the team. [27][28] Bryant began to play basketball seriously while living in Reggio Emilia. Kobe Bryant Stats and news - NBA stats and news on Los Angeles Lakers Forward-Guard Kobe Bryant. [104], With a starting lineup of O'Neal, Malone, Payton, and Bryant, the Lakers were able to reach the NBA Finals. [433][434], In January 2002, Bryant bought a Mediterranean-style house for $4million, located on a cul-de-sac in Newport Coast, Newport Beach. In Game 1, Bryant, who said he made himself a decoy through most of the game, scored 18 of his 32 points in the final eight minutes to keep Los Angeles safely ahead. Bryant's 15.4 points per game was the highest of any non-starter in the season. [126][127] Chamberlain, playing in an era when the games were paced faster and scoring opportunities were more plentiful,[127][128] accounted for 59 percent of his team's points in Philadelphia's 169147 win, compared to Bryant scoring 66 percent of the Lakers' 122 points. [i][406] This disagreement resulted in an estrangement period of over two years, which ended when the couple's first daughter was born. [46] Bryant ended his high-school career as Southeastern Pennsylvania's all-time leading scorer at 2,883 points, surpassing both Wilt Chamberlain and Lionel Simmons. Citing physical decline, Bryant retired after the 201516 season. "[448][449] The accuser filed a separate lawsuit against Bryant, which the two sides settled privately. [273] However, he missed playing in the game, still hampered by his knee. [29][30] Bryant's grandfather would mail him videos of NBA games for Bryant to study. The road to the Finals would prove a lot tougher than the record run the Lakers had enjoyed the previous year. Byron Scott missed the game with a sprained wrist, Robert Horry was ejected for fighting with Utah's Jeff Hornacek, and Shaquille O'Neal fouled out with 1:46 remaining in the fourth quarter. The Lakers began the playoffs as the number one seed in the Western Conference against the Oklahoma City Thunder,[199] eventually defeating them in six games. Apply to and more!1,126 Security Guards jobs available in Tempe, AZ on Indeed.com. [140] After scoring 50 points on 20 of 35 shooting in the Game 6 loss, Bryant was criticized for only taking three shots in the second half of the 12190 Game 7 loss to Phoenix. He was exceptional in everything that he did. [495], Beginning in 2018, Bryant wrote, produced and hosted the television series Detail, which aired for multiple seasons on ESPN and ESPN+. [239], The Lakers in 201213 acquired center Dwight Howard and point guard Steve Nash. Bryant also led the NBA in scoring twice, and ranks fourth in league all-time regular season and postseason scoring. [281][283] He was suffering from soreness in his knees, feet, back, and Achilles tendons and Scott planned to reduce his workload going forward. Reportedly Bryant's parents had problems with him marrying so young, especially to a woman who was not African-American. [55], The Lakers were looking to trade their starting center Vlade Divac for a player's draft rights to free up salary cap space to make an offer to free-agent center Shaquille O'Neal. [522] At that time, the helicopter experienced extreme fog and turned south towards the mountains. [31] Another source of inspiration was animated European films about sports, from which he learned more about basketball. A shooting guard, he spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Learn what it takes to get your Arizona Security Guard Card from start to finish. [214] Bryant, selected to his 13th straight All-Star game after becoming the leading vote-getter, had 37points, 14rebounds, and three steals in the 2011 All-Star Game and won his fourth All-Star MVP, tying Hall of Famer Bob Pettit for the most All-Star MVP awards. [442][443], According to Forbes, Bryant's $680 million in career earnings was the most ever by a team athlete during their playing career. Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak had spoken to Bryant about his extensive playing time 10 days earlier, but Bryant insisted the minutes needed to continue given the Lakers' playoff push. [307][308] Still, he was honored around the league with video tributes and fan ovations,[306] including arenas that historically jeered him such as TD Garden in Boston, Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Moda Center in Portland, Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, and Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City. [270] He had played six games since returning from his Achilles injury, which included time at point guard after injuries to Nash, Steve Blake, and Jordan Farmar. Nearly one year later, the facts . [175] The Lakers then lost to the Boston Celtics in six games.[176]. Designed by Bryant himself, the black jersey features a snakeskin pattern with yellow accents and 16 stars representing the team's 16 championships at the time. [192] He continued his dominant clutch plays making yet another game-winning three-pointer against the Sacramento Kings,[193] and what would be the game-winning field goal against the Boston Celtics. [296] However, he played in the season opener to begin his 20th season with the Lakers, surpassing John Stockton's league record of 19 for the most seasons with the same team. Two security guards were shot, one fatally, by the police near the HiLo Supermarket in Negril this morning. [412] The birth resulted in a reconciliation between Bryant and his parents. [478], In high school, Bryant was a member of a rap group called CHEIZAW, named after the Chi Sah gang in the martial arts film Kid with the Golden Arm. They came within six seconds of eliminating the second-seeded Suns in Game 6, however, they lost that game 126118 in overtime. [375][376] In 2008 and again in 2016, ESPN ranked him the second-greatest shooting guard of all time after Jordan. Connect with us. His debut album, Visions, was scheduled to release in the spring of 2000. The Lakers would respond by going 151 in the playoffs. [113] Without Tomjanovich, stewardship of the remainder of the Lakers' season fell to career assistant coach Frank Hamblen. Those nine NBA All-Defensive First Team nods didn't come by accident. [17] Bryant was once again voted to both the All-NBA and All-Defensive First Teams,[17] and came in third place in voting for the MVP award. He won gold medals on the 2008 and 2012 U.S. Olympic teams. [38] His basketball skills and SAT score of 1080 would have ensured admission to any college he chose,[16][52] but he did not officially visit any campuses. 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Even at an early stage of his career, sportswriters were comparing his skills to those of Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson. He was fluent in English, Italian and Spanish. He was listed at 6feet 6inches (1.98m) and 212 pounds (96kg),[336] He was often cited as one of the most dangerous scorers in the NBA. [236] In April, Bryant missed seven games with a bruised left shin. Bryant's first high-school number was 24 before he switched to 33. The group was signed by Sony Entertainment, but the company's ultimate goal was to eliminate the group and have Bryant record on his own. 9 Likes, 3 Comments - Sal (@tenfourdiezcuatro) on Instagram: "Had the pleasure of meeting Kobe Bryant several times in 2007 while working a part time job at" Bill Branch, the Charlotte Hornets' head scout at the time, said that the Hornets agreed to trade their No. The academy established locations in Thousand Oaks and Redondo Beach, California. [38] During his junior year, he averaged 31.1 points, 10.4 rebounds, 5.2 assists, 3.8 blocks and 2.3 steals[40] and was named Pennsylvania Player of the Year while also earning a fourth-team Parade All-American nomination,[41][42] attracting attention from college recruiters in the process. [469] In 2013, Forbes listed Bryant the fifth highest paid sports star in the world behind Floyd Mayweather, Cristiano Ronaldo, LeBron James and Lionel Messi.[470]. [131] For the month of January, Bryant averaged 43.4 points per game,[132] the eighth highest single month scoring average in NBA history and highest for any player other than Chamberlain. Email. "Not bad for the seventh-best player in the league", said Bryant, referring to a preseason ESPN ranking of the NBA's top players. [155], On May 27, 2007, ESPN reported that Bryant stated that he wanted to be traded if Jerry West did not return to the team with full authority. However, it was not for anything basketball related; rather, it was about Bryant being a big fan of FC Barcelona. Bryant stated that he was open to discussing the matter with gay rights groups and wanted to appeal his fine. Bryant even appeared on Lakers teammate O'Neal's Respect, starting the track "3 X's Dope", though Bryant's name was not listed on the credits. On March 28, Bryant scored a season-high 53 points to go with 10 rebounds in a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. [396] He was chosen a record 18 straight times, each time as a starter. During the All-Star weekend, Bryant participated in the Rookie Challenge and won the 1997 Slam Dunk Contest, becoming the youngest dunk champion at the age of 18. [277] At age 36, he became the oldest NBA player to achieve 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in a game. [421][422], Bryant was a practicing Catholic. The initial investment was a 10% stake in the Bodyarmor SuperDrink company for $6 million in March 2014. [435] He sold the house in May 2015. [89] They swept the San Antonio Spurs in the Conference Finals to advance to the Finals, before losing their first game against the Philadelphia 76ers in overtime. [19][20][21], Bryant started playing basketball when he was three,[22] and the Lakers were his favorite team when he was growing up. 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[292][293] The Lakers finished the season with a record of 2161, surpassing the franchise record for most losses in a season that they had set the previous year. "[372], Bryant was called "one of the greatest players in the history of our game" by NBA commissioner Adam Silver,[374] and The New York Times wrote that he had "one of the most decorated careers in the history of the sport. [80], Bryant was sidelined for six weeks prior to the start of the 19992000 season due to a hand injury that he had incurred during a preseason game against the Washington Wizards. [242][243] On December 5 against New Orleans, Bryant became the youngest player (34 years and 104 days) in league history to score 30,000 points, joining Hall of Famers Chamberlain, Jordan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Karl Malone as one of five players to reach that milestone. He claimed his first All-Star MVP trophy after a 31-point performance in Philadelphia when he was loudly booed by fans as they had throughout the game, stemming from his earlier comment to a 76ers heckler during the Finals that the Lakers were "going to cut your hearts out". [86] With a 116111 victory in Game 6, the Lakers won their first championship since 1988.[87]. A security guard at the Montgomery Mall is facing charges after she allegedly stole a $5,000 autographed Kobe Bryant jersey from S&B Sports Collectibles then sold it to another collectible store in Chalfont. [173] The Lakers won the next game as well, but dropped Games 3 and 4, even with Bryant putting up 33.5 points per game. 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[70] Bryant was the runner-up for the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year Award,[71] and through fan voting, he also became the youngest NBA All-Star starter in NBA history. 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He led the NBA in scoring in the 200506 and 200607 seasons and was named league MVP in 2008. [250], Bryant was leading the league in scoring through much of the first 42 games. Bryant spoke of the injustice aimed at homeless people who are blamed for their situation, saying that homelessness should not be ignored or made a low priority. [116] During the season, Bryant also engaged in public feuds with Malone and Ray Allen. In all, $200 million in collectibles are stored in two vaults . Bryant Erupts as Lakers Roll", "In Most Areas, Good or Bad, Kobe Bryant Has Simply Done More", "What was more impressive: Chamberlain's 100 point game or Kobe's 81? The song was also used by Sprite in its 2011 marketing campaign in China. [b] Bryant finished in fourth place in the voting for the 2006 NBA Most Valuable Player Award but received 22 first place votessecond only to winner Steve Nash. 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