★[ Chinese translation] Kobe bean Bryant Cox
★[ height ]6 feet 6 inches /198cm (this is the official data of /NBA)
★[ weight ]22 pounds /99.8kg
★[ In the 26-7 season, he began to wear No.24
★[ position] defender/small forward
★[ current residence] Los Angeles
★[ language] and speaks fluent English and Italian. I am still studying Spanish recently
★[ Birthday] August 23, 1978/Constellation-Virgo
★[ Wife/Daughter] Vanessa-Bryant/natalia-Dimont-Bryant/Gina-Maria-Honnore-Bryant
★[ Education ]Lower Merion graduated from high school/dropped out of /UCLA International Trade < American
★[ other family members] father, mother, elder sister, second sister, wife, two daughters
★[ former residence] Milan, Italy
★[ draft] The 13th pick in the first round of the draft in 1996 was selected by the Hornets, and was exchanged to the Lakers on July 11th of the same year. The Hornets got Divac
★ What was Kobe's favorite VCD when he was a child?
★ Kobe's first successful dunk was at the age of 14.
★R& B-star Brandy was Kobe Bryant's dancing partner when he was a teenager, and Kobe Bryant later made a guest appearance in her MTV called Moesha.
★ Kobe's pet is a dog named Gucci.
★ Kobe's favorite food is not steak, but apple pie, macaroni, cheese, sweet potato chips and Vanilla Malts.
★ Kobe's favorite basketball stars as a teenager are Magic, Jordan and Penny Hardaway.
★ When Kobe was a child, his favorite cartoon was Roadrunner, and his favorite magazine was a basketball magazine named SLAM.
★ Kobe's teammates once nicknamed him Showboat, indicating his dazzling movements on the court.
★ Kobe's actual height is 2.13 meters.
★ Kobe's achilles tendon is 3cm long and Michael Jordan's is 28.3cm long. When he was fourteen years old, he jumped vertically off the ground to 135 cm.
★ The favorite actor is Will Smith; My favorite actress is Jennifer Hewitt, who used to put up many posters at home.
★ The favorite movie is Star Wars. When "prequel trilogy II: Invasion of Clones" was shown, it was at the start of the Western Conference finals in 22. Kobe couldn't resist the temptation and sneaked into a nearby cinema to watch it on the night before the game. And chatted with a female fan of King who didn't recognize him in the dark for one night. The female fan told Kobe that she had found the secret to beat the Lakers.
★ Kobe's best friend in the league is McGrady; The best teammate in the team is Devon George; In the past, when Harper was in the Lakers, Kobe had the closest relationship with him and called him "Daddy".
★ Kobe also likes watching China Kung Fu movies very much. When McGrady first made his debut, he often went to practice with Kobe in the summer and stayed at Kobe's house. Under the influence of Kobe Bryant, McGrady also became an avid kung fu movie fan. Kobe in McGrady's eyes (data from the dunk in the sports world n years ago) [Q] I heard that you once particularly liked a movie about karate? [McGrady] Yes, it was my first year in the league. I stayed at Kobe's house during the offseason, and we always liked to watch this movie for a while. [Q] Are you still in touch with Kobe? [McGrady] When I was in California, I always went to his place, and we often played video games together. Q: What do you think of Kobe's game now? [McGrady] This guy is great. There is nothing he can't do in the competition. He is only 23 years old, but he already has two championship rings. He can also play multiple positions and is very versatile.
★ Kobe also likes reading, swimming and playing video games in his spare time. Unlike other young people, he seldom gets together with others for parties.
★ Kobe's name comes from a flavor steak in Italy, which costs 42 lira (which is quite expensive in Italy). < Another way of saying it is that the name comes from "Kobe" in Japan >:
★ In high school, Kobe Bryant scored a total score of 2,883, which made him the highest scoring record in high school basketball in Southeast Pennsylvania, breaking the record of 2,359 by Chamberlain and 2,441 by Carlin Warley.
★ Kobe Bryant is the 27th player to join the NBA directly from high school in history. Before him, Moses Malone, Sean Kemp and Garnett were more successful.
★ Because Kobe's number in the adidas ABCD basketball camp is 143, he chose No.8 (1+4+3=8) after joining the Lakers.
★ Kobe's data in high school were 3.8 points, 12. rebounds, 6.5 assists, 4. steals and 3.8 blocks per game; In the last three years of high school, he led the team to 77 wins and 13 losses.
★ In his first year with the Lakers, Kobe played three positions: shooting guard, point guard and small forward.
★ In the rookie season of 96-97, Kobe scored double digits 25 times as a substitute.
★ Kobe played the main force six times in the first year of NBA, but only once in the second year.
★ The first time I played in my career was against the Mavericks on January 28th, 1997, and I scored 12 points.
★ Kobe Bryant's first game was against the Timberwolves on November 3, 1996. He was only 18 years old, 2 months and 11 days, and he was the youngest player to appear in the NBA at that time.
★ Kobe Bryant was named one of the "5 Most Beautiful People" in the world by People's Magazine, along with Chow Yun Fat, Zhang Ziyi and Beckham.
★ Kobe's native place: Pennsylvania, but he was born in Philadelphia.
★ Kobe officially signed a contract with Adidas in 1996.
★ On January 29th, 1999, he renewed his contract with the Lakers for six years and 7.9 million yuan; On July 15, 25, he renewed his contract with the Lakers for 7 years and 136 million yuan.
★ When little Kobe was in middle school, he once had a short first love, and he pursued a girl from another class. (When talking about these things, Kobe said with regret: "My performance was terrible. It seems that I haven't fully learned the passion of the Italians." )
★ At present, companies that have signed contracts with Kobe are: Broadband Sports Company, McDonald's, Spalding, Sprite, GiorgioArmani, GET, Mattel, UpperDeck and Nike. (Part of the contract has been dissolved due to the lawsuit)
★ Kobe Bryant's idol as a teenager was a magician. When he was in Italy, his grandmother in the United States often sent him videos of Lakers games. When he heard that the magician got into AIDS, little Kobe cried so bitterly that he didn't want to eat for several days.
★ Gary Bolton and Kobe are good friends. Kobe often asks him questions about defense and other aspects, and Payton also devotes his experience to him. Payton's son's bedroom is not a poster of his father, but Kobe's, which makes Payton very unhappy. When Kobe was a child, he hung posters of magicians, Jordan, Owen, etc. He only collected his father's star cards.
★ When Kobe was a child, his nickname at home was "Frog", which was given to him by his sister because of his slender legs.
★ Kobe beat his father Joe Bryant on the court for the first time at the age of 14.
★ Kobe thinks that the most perfect defender has Jordan's mental will, West's precision, magician's imagination, Pippen's legs and Thomas' hands.
★ Kobe's ideal day is: Getup, and instead of breakfast. lift some weights. Go to practice and not miss a shot. Come home and get a little rest. Go to the game, Not miss a shot and win the game. On the day of suspension, it is: I would sleep in, get up, And then eat a nice breakfast. Just relax. Maybe see a movie. Maybe go down to the beach for jet skiing or Pare sailing. Kickback with my family. (But this is the life before marriage, and there will definitely be great changes after marriage. )
★ In Kobe's contract with the team, he is forbidden to skydive and ski, probably for his safety.
★ Kobe's favorite city is new york.
★ Kobe speaks fluent English and Italian, and recently he is learning Spanish.
★ The combination of Kobe Bryant and Odom is called "law&; Order”。
★ Kobe's nicknames are: Black Mamba Black Cobra (Black Mamba), Three Rings Triple Crown Lord of the Rings (When at Rucker Park), Lord of the Rings (called by the host when he participated in the competition in Rock Park), Kobe-Wan Kenobi Kobe-Wang Kenobi (homophonic of Obi Wang Kenobi, Anakin's master in Star Wars); The latest ones are: the 8-1 and Mr.81.
★ Kobe scored a career-high 81 points. The game was his 666th game, with 66 shots, including 46 shots and 2 free throws.
1996-1997 season:
Honor:
★ Elected by USA Today as the best high school player of the year
★ Elected by Parade Magazine. Nye Smith > Player of the Year
★Gatorade Circle Of Champions Player of the Year
★ McDonald's No.1 Team in America
★1996 Adidas ABCD Training Camp MVP
★ Prestigious Beach Ball Classic MVP
Important Events+Records:
★ June 1996, The 13th place in the first round of NBA draft was selected by Charlotte Hornets, and then traded to Los Angeles Lakers on July 11th, 1996. The Hornets got Lakers center Divac.
★ On November 3, 1996, Kobe played the first NBA game of his career (against the Timberwolves). He was only 18 years old, 2 months and 11 days. This age has created the youngest age record for joining the NBA (currently recorded as Andrew Bynum playing for the Lakers).
★ On January 28th, 1997, Kobe became the youngest starter in the league. He was only 18 years old, 5 months and 5 days. Against the Mavericks, scored 12 points.
★ In the All-Star Weekend held in Cleveland in 1997, he won the dunk contest; He scored the highest score of 31 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists in the rookie contest, but his western army lost to the eastern army, so the MVP fell into the hands of Iverson, a newcomer in the same list, and the audience was booed.
★ In the p>★1996-1997 season, he was selected as the second team of the NBA's best rookie team (he played 71 games in the rookie season, averaging 15.5 minutes and scoring 7.6 points). He is the second high school player to be selected as the "Best Rookie Team" after Kevin Garnett of the Timberwolves.
★ May 8, 1997: Playoff VS Utah Jazz, Kobe hit 11 free throws in a single quarter, breaking the Lakers' record of free throws in the playoffs.
1997-1998 season:
Honor:
First selected for the Western All-Star Game as the main force
Important events+records:
★ In the 1998 All-Star Game, Kobe became the youngest player to be selected for the Western All-Star Team: he was 19 years old and 175 days (previously a magician), and scored the highest 18 points in the Western Army, with six others.
1998-1999 season:
Honor:
★ The third team of the NBA's best team of the year
Important events+records:
★ Played 5 times in this shrinking season, all of which started, and began to become the core of the Lakers' backcourt.
★ May 17, 1999: Playoff vs. San Antonio Spurs, Kobe Bryant steals three times in a single quarter, tying the Lakers' historical record. There are still six people in the history of the Lakers who have reached this height.
1999-2 season:
Honor:
★ The first defensive team of the year in NBA
★ Selected as the main force in the Western All-Star Game
★ The main member of the NBA championship Lakers
★ The second team of the best interviewed team in NBA
★ The second team of the best defensive team of the year in NBA
Important events+records:
2-21 season:
Honor:
★ The second team of NBA best team of the year
★ The second team of NBA best defensive team of the year
★ Selected as the main force in the Western All-Star Game
★ The main member of NBA champion Lakers
Important events+records:
★ January 3, 21. At the same time, he hit 23 free throws, setting a new record for the Lakers' free throws. Hit 16 free throws at half-time, which is also a new record for the Lakers.
21-22 season:
Honor:
★ The first team of the NBA's best defensive team of the year
★ The second team of the NBA's best defensive team of the year
★ Selected as the main player in the Western All-Star Game and won the MVP for the first time
★ The main player of the Lakers championship
Important events+records:
★ 2. Become the youngest all-star MVP in NBA history at that time.
★ November 7, 22: VS Boston kelton, played by Kobe Bryant.