Kobe Bryant Profile
| Full Name: | Kobe Bryant - Contact Kobe Bryant |
| Birth Name: | Kobe Bean Bryant |
| Famous As: | NBA player for the Los Angeles Lakers |
| Date of Birth: | August 23, 1978 |
| Place of Birth: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
| Height: | 6' 6 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Father: | Joe Jellybean Bryant |
| Sister(s): | Sharia, Shaya (older sisters) |
| Spouse: | Vanessa Cornejo Urbieta Laine (since April 18, 2001) |
| Daughter(s): | Natalia Diamante Bryant (b. 01/19/03), Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant (b. 05/01/06) |
| Education: | Graduated from Lower Merion Highschool, Ardmore, PA |
| Claim to Fame: | NBA player for the Los Angeles Lakers |
Kobe Bryant News

Washington PostLakers' day off is particularly well-timed for Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum
Los Angeles Times
Kobe Bryant, who had 44 points, drives against Memphis' Mike Conley in a game last week. (Mike Brown / EPA / February 1, 2010) By Broderick Turner Sunday ...
Spurs' Hill ready for Bryant to playSan Antonio Express
John Ireland: Los Angeles Lakers can't keep winning without Kobe BryantESPN (blog)
Blazers comment of the day: No shock here that the Kobe-less Lakers defeated ...OregonLive.com (blog) Rotoworld.com -CBSSports.com -Covers all 625 news articles » 
Globe and MailKobe Bryant proves doubters wrong, again
ESPN
That's the amount of air-cast-aided points Kobe Bryant scored while playing with a sprained left ankle -- the same ankle that had fans demanding that he ...
How much will Kobe Bryant play in All-Star game?Los Angeles Times
Nuggets-Lakers Game ReviewUSA Today
Billups bullies LA in huge road victoryDenver Post The Canadian Press -Ethiopian Review -msnbc.com all 576 news articles » 
Washington PostLetters: How great is Kobe Bryant?
Los Angeles Times
Kobe Bryant will never be the greater Laker in history because he has never given himself fully to this city or its fans. He doesn't even live in Los ...
Kobe Bryant to play vs. Denver despite injured ankleESPN
Should Kobe Bryant bench himself to heal his injuries?msnbc.com
No surprise -- Kobe Bryant to play tonightLos Angeles Times ESPN -Los Angeles Times -Los Angeles Times all 534 news articles » 
CBC.caKobe Bryant says he can't measure up to Peyton Manning's work ethic
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Kobe Bryant says, compared with Peyton Manning, he doesn't do "nearly enough." When the Lakers guard was in Indiana last week as part of the team's ...
Celebrities, athletes give their Super Bowl picksCovers
Peyton Manning has the most to gain in Super Bowl XLIV matchup between Colts ...New York Daily News
Richard Justice: Time to cement Peyton's placeHouston Chronicle Washington Post all 15,524 news articles » 
CBC.ca1. Kobe's Record Night Lacks Winning Ending
ESPN
MEMPHIS -- It's hard to overshadow Kobe Bryant scoring 44 points, especially when he breaks the Lakers' all-time scoring record in the ...
Lakers' Kobe Bryant calls scoring record 'a great honor'Los Angeles Times
Bryant: Gasol is 'the final piece that we needed'SportingNews.com
Kobe may already be the greatest Laker ever -- and he's not done yetSI.com Boston Herald -msnbc.com -BallerStatus.com all 848 news articles » 
XinhuaBryant Makes Good on Promise to Hit Winning Shot
New York Times
By AP Kobe Bryant made a go-ahead basket with 7.3 seconds left and the Los Angeles Lakers won, 90-89, on Sunday in Boston for their third consecutive ...
Kobe's heroics uphold Celtics' recent slumpFOXNews
Kobe Bryant gets hot for one shot, and Lakers get stunning win in BostonLos Angeles Times
Kobe jumper lifts Lakers to victory over CelticsReuters San Jose Mercury News -Newsday (subscription) -Boston Herald all 761 news articles » 
USA Online Gambling NewsLeBron, Kobe Favored To Outpace Super Bowl Scoring
USA Online Gambling News
Kobe Bryant is occasionally seen at Los Angeles Dodgers games. LeBron James was spotted at a Cleveland Indians playoff game in 2007, sporting a New York ...
LeBron aims to be the anti-KobeNewsday (subscription) all 2 news articles » 
Washington PostBryant and Iverson Duel as Lakers Defeat 76ers
New York Times
By AP Kobe Bryant roused the 20809 fans in Philadelphia who came to jeer him as much as to root on the 76ers, scoring 24 points to lead the Los Angeles ...
Kobe Bryant wants a return to 'old school' rules on defenseESPN
Lakers' Kobe Bryant wins duel with 76ers' Allen IversonLos Angeles Times
Kobe shakes off leg tweak, Lakers win againmsnbc.com Philadelphia Daily News -Philadelphia Inquirer -The Canadian Press all 1,087 news articles » - Needing a Lift at Home, the Pistons Get One in the Nets
New York Times
BRYANT SITS Kobe Bryant missed the Los Angeles Lakers' game against Portland because of a sore left ankle. Bryant, who had played in 235 straight games, ...and more » - Karl gets another chance to coach Kobe, West All-Star team
SI.com
AP DENVER -- The last time George Karl coached the All-Star Game, in New York in 1998, his West team was led by a 19-year-old Kobe Bryant. ...
Kobe Bryant: Kobe catches fire early in loss to NuggetsRotoworld.com all 2 news articles »













