Description: KOBE BRYANT Second Youngest Player to 30,000 points! Only 7 players in NBA History have reached this Milestone! BryantKobe1997SCORE BOARD#BG15 INKREDIBLE BEHINDTHE GLASS BGS 8.5 NM-MT+ 0014921236 Centering9.0 Edges9.5 Corners9.5 Surface8.0 Kobe BryantBryant with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2014Personal informationBornAugust 23, 1978 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.DiedJanuary 26, 2020 (aged 41) Calabasas, California, U.S.Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)[a]Listed weight212 lb (96 kg)Career informationHigh schoolLower Merion (Ardmore, Pennsylvania)NBA draft1996: 1st round, 13th overall pickSelected by the Charlotte HornetsPlaying career1996–2016PositionShooting guard / small forwardNumber8, 24Career history1996–2016Los Angeles LakersCareer highlights and awards5× NBA champion (2000–2002, 2009, 2010)2× NBA Finals MVP (2009, 2010)NBA Most Valuable Player (2008)18× NBA All-Star (1998, 2000–2016)4× NBA All-Star Game MVP (2002, 2007, 2009, 2011)11× All-NBA First Team (2002–2004, 2006–2013)2× All-NBA Second Team (2000, 2001)2× All-NBA Third Team (1999, 2005)9× NBA All-Defensive First Team (2000, 2003, 2004, 2006–2011)3× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2001, 2002, 2012)2× NBA scoring champion (2006, 2007)NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion (1997)NBA All-Rookie Second Team (1997)NBA 75th Anniversary TeamNos. 8 & 24 retired by Los Angeles LakersGatorade National Player of the Year (1996)Naismith Prep Player of the Year (1996)McDonald's All-American (1996)First-team Parade All-American (1996)Fourth-team Parade All-American (1995)Career statisticsPoints33,643 (25.0 ppg)Rebounds7,047 (5.2 rpg)Assists6,306 (4.7 apg)Stats at NBA.comStats at Basketball-Reference.comBasketball Hall of Fame as playerhideMedalsMen's basketballRepresenting the United StatesOlympic Games2008 BeijingTeam2012 LondonTeamFIBA Americas Championship2007 Las Vegas
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