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Kobe Bryant was born with basketball already in his blood. His dad was a former NBA star. When Kobe was six years old, his dad playing basketball in Europe, so his family moved to Italy. The family stayed there for seven years.
While in Italy, Kobe learned to speak fluent Italian and started playing basketball.
The family back to the United States when Kobe was 13 and he started playing high school basketball. Kobe thought he was already good enough in the NBA, so he skipped college and right after high school by the Charlotte Hornets in the 1996 NBA Draft. In 2006, Kobe scored a career high 81 point, the second highest point in NBA history. As a result, he the season's MVP in the 2007 to 2008 NBA season.
his success, Kobe said "I don't want to be the next Michael Jordan. be Kobe. " So far, Kobe's story many people, especially teenagers. Unluckily, he died in an air crush early this year. However, his Mamba spiritforever.
