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RT @krisfade: Heading to the tallest tower in the world to have breakfast with @kobebryant. #WTF @brentblack and I are like #OMG @Atthetop…Thanks for taking part in #kobefitnessuae! RT@souljaboy Me and @kobebryant at the tallest building in the world http://t.co/DY5SCYOs5TRT @souljaboy: Me and @kobebryant at the tallest building in the world http://t.co/XG2evSB3VoRT @souljaboy: Me and Kobe chillin at the game http://t.co/U5MXCbNzsuSoulja Boy Tell Em performing at half-time at the Kobe Bryant celebrity game: http://t.co/dHRLLDW3XW #kobefitnessuae #menarmediaListen to Emirati rapper Ghost perform the campaign song during half-time: http://t.co/QnFoTVmHLm #kobefitnessuae #menarmediaHere is the slam dunk contest in case you missed it! http://t.co/7jGCmA3Rou #kobefitnessuae #menarmediaMohamed Al Mubarak, Chairman at #Imagenation, and Team Black Mamba player: http://t.co/rjdCt2dd3R #kobefitnessuae #menarmediaIn case you missed him, here is #Souljaboy at the Kobe Bryant Celebrity Game in Dubai. http://t.co/1KWQeuztO5 #kobefitnessuaeA message from the Real Madrid Basketball Legends after the celebrity game. http://t.co/jIWEntA1Iw #kobefitnessuae #menarmediaAfter the celebrity game with #DMCC and #virginradiodxb #kobefitnessuae #menarmedia http://t.co/wiYuQrS51dCheck out Kris Fade at the celebrity game. شاهدوا كريس في احتفالية كوبي براينت #kobefitnessuae #menarmedia http://t.co/HR4HDrOb4P#kobebryant in #aud in #Dubai #kobefitnessuae #menarmedia http://t.co/b9rcTH1cMtThe crowds are loving it! http://t.co/dg0ixqNNRxReal Madrid Basketball Legends in #AUD http://t.co/te2sjieoQSCheck it out ! Marques Houston At Kobe Bryant Dubai Celebrity Game #kobefitnessuae #menarmedia #dmcc @DMCCAuthority @Dubai_CalendarExcited Chikay at The Kobe Bryant Dubai Celebrity Game #kobefitnessuae #menarmedia #dmccAUD students supporting The Kobe Bryant Health & Fitness Weekend Celebrity Game http://t.co/uXINbeTfQS #kobefitnessuae #menarmediaشاهدوا مغني الراب الإماراتي قوست في احتفالية كوبي براينت للصحة و اللياقة البدنية. http://t.co/8ZTJLVvvp2Check out the Emarati rapper Ghost at The Kobe Bryant Health & Fitness Weekend Celebrity Game.http://t.co/8ZTJLVvvp2فريق دوبلايز الرائع يستعد لاحتفالية المشاهير في الجامعة الأمريكية في دبي. @MenarMedia http://t.co/gc6pS6qHsyThe amazing team from #duplays getting ready for the celebrity game at #AUD. #kobefitnessuae #menarmedia http://t.co/rf6M3DHK0nGetting ready for the celebrity game مينار ميديا في الجامعة الأمريكية في دبي تستعد لاحتفالية المشاهير http://t.co/rMkl6rO5ikهل أنت مستعد لاحتفالية المشاهير حيث سيلعب فريق بلاك مامبا ضد فريق ريال مدريد اسطورة كرة السلة؟ ما الفريق الذي تشجعه ؟ #menarmediaAre you ready for the celebrity game"Team #blackmamba Vs. #RealMadrid #Basketball Legends?Who will you be supporting? http://t.co/b00Ea9qhJwThank you @DMCCAuthority, @KempinskiDubai for the amazing party of yesterday night! #Kobefitnessuae great success! http://t.co/lSiDfNSVzXTickets for today's celebrity basketball match with Kobe Bryant will be available at @AUDuba arena. Doors open at 2pm. Game starts 4:30Real Madrid Basketball Legends are confident they will beat Team Black Mamba in tomorrow's celebrity game unless...http://t.co/Ps3nCYFZiS#Kobebryant adds his voice on the Dubai celebrity game tomorrow! http://t.co/Q3hTtdr4Te #kobefitnessuae @DMCCAuthority @ahmedbinsulayemSo here's some behind the scenes gossip from one of the Team Black Mamba celebrity game players: http://t.co/yIguCJj1W3 #kobefitnessuae

KOBE'S CORNER

  Welcome to Kobe’s Corner where you can get an inside glimpse into the life of the living legend! Catch up on all the need-to-know
  info by checking out the Kobe trivia, quick and fun facts, famous quotes, and the causes Kobe supports.

 
Quick Facts
  • Position: Guard | Shoots: Right
  • Height: 6-6 | Weight: 200 lbs.
  • Born: 23rd August 1978 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Professional basketball debut at age 18: 3rd November 1996
  • 5 time champion
Fun Facts

Here’s some things we bet you didn’t know about the 5 time champion

  • Nickname: Black Mamba
  • Name origin: parents named him after the famous Japanese beef, Kobe; which they saw on a restaurant menu.
  • Speaks fluent Italian
  • SAT score: 1080
  • In high school, Bryant was a member of a rap group called CHEIZAW. His debut rap album was called Visions.
  • Kobe was the first guard in history to be drafted straight out of high school.
  • It is said that Kobe improves his games and develops new moves for the season by playing against his own shadow.
  • In high school, Bryant wore the number 33, but when he entered professional basketball, he switched to number 8. He wore number 8 in Italy and it also represented the shirt that he wore at Adidas ABCD camp. By switching the number when his popularity grew, he was able to sell more jerseys according to some critics. He now wears jersey number 24.
  • He represented the United States in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics and won gold medals both times.
Philanthropy

•  The Kobe & Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation
Kobe and his wife Vanessa founded this foundation that is dedicated to improving the lives of youth and families in need, both in the USA and globally. By providing financial resources and developing unique programs, the foundation strives to strengthen communities through educational and cultural enrichment opportunities. http://kvbff.org/

•  After School All-Stars
Bryant is the official ambassador for the After-School All-Stars (ASAS), an American non-profit organization that provides comprehensive after-school programs to children in 13 USA cities. http://www.la-allstars.org/

•  Kobe Bryant China Fund
Bryant started the Kobe Bryant China Fund which partnered with the Soong Ching Ling Foundation, a charity backed by the Chinese government. The Kobe Bryant China Fund raises money within China earmarked for education and health programs.