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Birth of Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant was born on August 23, 1978 in California (los ángeles) -
Koby's childhood
Bryant was raised Catholic by his family. During his childhood, which he spent in Italy accompanying - along with the rest of his family - his father who also played basketball, he preserved and deepened his faith. -
The youngest in the NBA
In 1996, Bryant was the youngest player in NBA history at the time, at 18 -
Finishes his high school
1996 - Finishes his high school career as the all-time leading scorer in Southeastern Pennsylvania basketball history. He leads the Lower Merion Aces in a record-breaking 31-3 season and the Class-AAAA state championship. -
Charlotte Hornets
June 26, 1996: Bryant is selected by the Charlotte Hornets as the 13th pick in the first round of the NBA draft. -
Kobe wedding
Kobe Bryant and vanessa laine were married on April 18, 2001 in Dana Point, California. -
First daughter
Their first daughter, named Natalia Diamond Bryant, was born on January 19, 2003 -
second daughter
Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant, born 1 May 2006 -
Kobe Bryant BodyArmor
March 23, 2014 - Bryant launches Kobe Inc. also announces the company's first investment is a 10% stake in the sports drink BodyArmor. -
Kobe beats Lebron James
December 14, 2014 - Kobe surpasses Michael Jordan to become the third all-time leading scorer in the NBA with 32,310 points in his career. -
third daughter
Bianka Bella Bryant daughter of Kobe Bryant 3 years (2016) -
from 8 to 24
December 18, 2017: Lakers retire Bryant's numbers, number 8 and 24. -
Dear
March 4, 2018: Wins Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for "Dear -
fouth daughter
In January 2019 the couple announced that they were expecting another daughter.165 Their fourth daughter, named Capri, was born in June 2019 -
death of Kobe Bryant
died on January 26, 2020 (41 years old) in Calabasas, California, United States.
Kobe Bryant dies in a helicopter crash along with his daughter Gianna Brayant and seven others.