Joe
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On this very day, one of the greatest NBA players in history was born, in the person of Kobe Bryant, born on August 23 1978 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States
Records have it that Kobe Bryant was 18 all-time stars, 15 times all NBA talent, and a 5-time NBA champion amongst other great records accolades over his 20 years of active career
Today is the 23rd of August happens to be his birthday and we World Forum Live are proud of him, he was a champ to the world, so we say more wins and celebrations to Kobe Bryant
When you look back into the NBA history is never complete without him, he dominate almost all interesting stories that make NBA history interesting to read, watch, and review, it is easy to point out his legendary achievement, interesting games that dominated their generation, from Bill, Wilt, Kareen, Larry, Magic, Michael, and Kobe Bryant all great memories that made NBA history a talk of centuries
Kobe Bryant remains one of the greatest scorers, a very skilled NBA player, and one of the greatest leaders today generations of players are looking up to. The game of basketball in the United States can not be written without the mention of the name ''Kobe Bryant'' he is just more than a basketball player to many
As the world celebrate his birthday, on this very day in 1978 Kobe Bryant was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States, he was the youngest of three in his family
And his passion for basketball was something many said to be in his blood, from the very moment he was born and after spending his vast childhood learning and playing basketball in Italy, Kobe Bryant's family later moved back to Philadelphia when he was just 13 years old
His come back to the United States, rejoining his hood, at the age of 13 was indeed a beginning of a greater ''Kobe Bryant'' as he quickly embrace full-time basketball, practicing, and playing, from that very moment, his journey to becoming a basketball star was birthed, so he quickly joined Lower Meron High School In Ardmore, United States
He was then drafted 13th overall out of high school, Kobe Bryant was initially selected by the Charlotte Hornets before being traded on draft night to the Los Angeles Lakers in a deal that involved Vlade Divac, an already proven talent that Charlotte believed could not only help them win games but raise their attendance numbers
Then fast track to Spending all 20 years of his NBA career with the Lakers, Kobe Bryant ranks fourth on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, eighth in career minutes played in NBA history, sixth in total field goals made in NBA history and he is one of three players in NBA history to make the All-Star game 18 times in his career, the others being Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and LeBron James.
To date, Kobe Bryant remains a true ambassador for the game of basketball in history, is his birthday and we are joining basket lovers, and all his fans to say a very Big Happy Birthday to