Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant was a professional basketball player and one of the sport's all-time greats. He played his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA, winning five championships and earning 18 All-Star selections. Known for his extraordinary scoring ability, work ethic, and competitive spirit, he was also a two-time Olympic gold medalist with Team USA. Off the court, Bryant was an entrepreneur, producer, and advocate for women's sports. Tragically, he died in a helicopter crash in January 2020, leaving a lasting legacy in basketball and beyond.