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Father Joe Bryant played eight seasons in the NBA and seven in Italy before eventually becoming WNBA coach.
Named after a type of steak his parents saw listed on a restaurant menu.
Speaks fluent Italian, having spent eight childhood years in Italy.
Took R&B singer Brandy to his high school prom.
Went directly from high school to play for the Los Angeles Lakers in 1996.
Became youngest All-Star in NBA history at the age of 19 in 1998.
Won three straight NBA championships with the Lakers (2000-02), plus back-to-back titles (2009-10) in which he was named Finals MVP.
Led the NBA in scoring 2006 and 2007 and was named league MVP in 2008.
Scored 81 points, second most ever in NBA history, against Toronto in 2006.
In 2006, his daughter Gianna Maria-Onoro was born six minutes before the daughter of Bryant's former teammate, Shaquille O'Neal.
Kobe Bryant
August 23, 1978 - January 26, 2020 (aged 41)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Bio
Father Joe Bryant played eight seasons in the NBA and seven in Italy before eventually becoming WNBA coach.
Named after a type of steak his parents saw listed on a restaurant menu.
Speaks fluent Italian, having spent eight childhood years in Italy.
Took R&B singer Brandy to his high school prom.
Went directly from high school to play for the Los Angeles Lakers in 1996.
Became youngest All-Star in NBA history at the age of 19 in 1998.
Won three straight NBA championships with the Lakers (2000-02), plus back-to-back titles (2009-10) in which he was named Finals MVP.
Led the NBA in scoring 2006 and 2007 and was named league MVP in 2008.
Scored 81 points, second most ever in NBA history, against Toronto in 2006.
In 2006, his daughter Gianna Maria-Onoro was born six minutes before the daughter of Bryant's former teammate, Shaquille O'Neal.
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