Bryant was 6 feet, 6 inches tall. His parents named him after a type of steak. The beef is from a species of cattle, Wagyu, raised in the Kobe region of Japan. Bryant lived in Italy for eight years ...

Kobe Bryant is remembered as one of the greatest basketball players in NBA history, but his life and legacy went far beyond the court. In this video, we explore five lesser-known facts about the Black ...

Kobe Bean Bryant was born on August 23, 1978, in Philadelphia. Named after a city in Japan, Bryant is the son of former NBA player Joe “Jellybean” Bryant. In 1984, after ending his NBA career, the ...

"Please don't ask me about silly stuff like that" - When Kobe Bryant didn't waste his breath after ESPN ranked him No. 93 in his finals season originally appeared on Basketball Network. Often referred ...

What sparked the NBA legend's 81-point masterpiece? Former Raptors coach Sam Mitchell helps break it down, 20 years later. Shaun Powell On Jan. 22, 2006 Kobe put up his iconic 81-point performance.