Kobe Bryant passed away in a helicopter crash on Sunday, January 25, 2020, in Calabasas, California.

He was, until his death, one of the greatest sportsmen in the world with applaudable achievements in basketball.

Here are some of the incredible facts about Kobe Bryant

1. Kobe Bryant was the youngest person to ever play in an NBA game. 
2. Bryant retired as an 18 times All-Star player.
3. Bryant was a 5 time NBA champion 
4. Kobe Bean Bryant was a 2 time Olympic gold medalist
5. Kobe was a 15-time member of the All-NBA Team
6. Bryant was a 12-time member of the All-Defensive team
7. Bryant was named 2008 NBA’s Most Valuable Player
8. Bryant remains the 4th All-time postseason scorer