page_title: Kobe Bryant
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caption_attribution_description: Kobe Bryant of Los Angeles Lakers
context_page_description: Kobe Bean Bryant was an American former professional basketball player. He most recently played for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. Bryant played as a shooting guard. During the 2005-2006 season, he scored 81 points in a game against the Toronto Raptors. He is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
  Bryant retired on April 13, 2016 after scoring 60 points in a Lakers win against the Utah Jazz. He won an Oscar and Emmy for his movie Dear Basketball.
  Bryant was born in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, He is youngest children from three children of his family, His father was basketball player and coach Joe Bryant.
context_section_description: Kobe Bean Bryant (/ˈkoʊbiː/ KOH-bee; August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American former professional basketball player. He most recently played for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. Bryant played as a shooting guard. During the 2005-2006 season, he scored 81 points in a game against the Toronto Raptors. He is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
  Bryant retired on April 13, 2016 after scoring 60 points in a Lakers win against the Utah Jazz. He won an Oscar and Emmy for his movie Dear Basketball.
  Bryant was born in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, He is youngest children from three children of his family, His father was basketball player and coach Joe Bryant.
caption: Bryant playing for the Los Angeles Lakers in December 2015
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