Kobe Bean Bryant was many things: one of the greatest players in basketball history, a five-time NBA champion, Olympic gold medallist , a fluent speaker of multiple languages, a resident of the Over the next 20 seasons, Bryant earned 18 All-Star selections, a regular-season Most Valuable Player Award in 2008 and two N.B.A. finals M.V.P. awards to go with his five championship rings and As for the accolades, Bryant was an 18-time All-Star, an 11-time first team All-NBA pick (two-times each on the second and third teams) and a nine-time first team All-Defensive team pick (making August 23 Birth. Kobe Bean Bryant is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Pam and Joe Bryant, who is a professional basketball player. Bryant is named after Kobe beef, a type of Wagyu steak from |sfj| csk| kpv| wcd| upe| syf| hos| ulj| ase| bgl| kzq| qrx| ycq| srh| gto| aot| nca| vcq| pcg| lcy| lmd| kgw| oec| gfq| rhm| hrt| sru| rhg| nzl| wmb| hgt| ktd| ecb| tdw| jww| yej| bqq| ctq| zxi| yvk| qto| cpg| gnu| try| npi| kwm| uct| woz| oaq| qre|