Kobe Bryant
Guard
Height: 6-6/1,98 Weight: 220 lbs/99,8 kg
A member of the 2002 Laker championship team
Selected to the 2001-2002 All-NBA First Team
Selected to the 2001-2002 All-Defensive Second Team
Was named MVP of the 2002 All-Star Game after
A member of the 2001 Laker championship team
Selected to the 2001-2002 All-NBA Second Team
A member of the 2000 Laker championship team
Selected to the 1999-2000 All-NBA Second Team
Selected to the 1999-2000 NBA All-Defensive First Team and named to the 1999-2000 NBA All-Interview Second Team
Posted a career-high 40 points to go along with 10 rebounds and 8 assists against the Sacramento Kings on 3/12/00
Named to the 1998-99 All-NBA Third Team after leading the Lakers in steals (1.44 spg) and ranking 2nd on the team in scoring (19.9 ppg, 15th in the NBA) and free-throw percentage (.839, 20th)
Became the youngest All-Star in NBA history, posting a team-high 18 points and 6 rebounds, in the 1998 NBA All-Star Game in New York
Named to the 1996-97 NBA All-Rookie Second Team, averaging 7.6 ppg and 15.5 mpg in 71 games
Won the Nestle Crunch Slam Dunk during the 1997 NBA All-Star Weekend in Cleveland
Participated in the Schick Rookie Game, posting a rookie game-record 31 points and 8 rebounds
Made his NBA debut at the age of 18 years, 2 months and 11 days old, became the youngest player ever to appear in an NBA game, against the Minnesota Timberwolves on 11/3/96
Selected by USA Today and Parade Magazine as the National High School Player of the Year as a senior at Lower Merion H.S.
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