5 things you didn't know about Basketball star Kobe Bryant
After the Laker's star passed in January 2020 the NBA was left with a void that will be hard to fill. Here are the most curious facts about the basketball legend.
The tragic helicopter accident that took Bryant and his daughter Gianna's life left the world in mourning. NBA star Michael Jordan spoke at the memorial in Los Angeles and said: "When Kobe died a piece of me died".
It might surprise people but the two players were very close friends. Jordan considered Bryant like a little brother.
Michael Jordan and Vanessa Bryant at Kobe Bryant's Memorial
The young basketball player had a prolific and successful career, but he also had a very interesting life. These are some of the most curious facts about the player.