Such a tragic loss of an iconic figure. Gone too soon with too much left yet to accomplish.
Drafted #13 in 1996 by Charlotte and traded to the Lakers on Draft night and spent his entire 20 year career with the Lakers.
18 Time All-Star
5 Time NBA Champion
2 Olympic Gold Medals
Lakers retired both his #24 & #8
Retired in 2016, scored 60 points in his final game. Retired as the 3rd highest scorer in NBA history (was passed by LeBron James on 1/25/2020).
RIP Kobe #24 #8