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Former NBA player Kobe Bryant led Lower Merion to the state championship before graduating in 1996. On December 16, 2010, the school held a sold-out dedication ceremony for Kobe Bryant, naming the school's new gym after him. In 2020, the Kobe Bryant Gymnasium hosted a memorial service honoring Bryant, after he was killed in a helicopter crash ...
Kobe Bean Bryant ( / ˈkoʊbi / KOH-bee; August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard, he spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport, Bryant won five ...
A display case featuring mementos from Kobe Bryant's senior year in 1996 at Lower Merion High School in Ardmore, Pa. Bryant led the Aces to a boys state basketball title that year, the school's first.
Gregg Downer, Bryant's high school basketball coach, was "completely shocked and devastated" by the news and was initially too distraught to speak to the media. Downer coached Bryant at Lower Merion High School in suburban Philadelphia from 1992 to 1996 and won the state championship with Bryant in 1996.
Lower Merion High School basketball teams will pay tribute today to alumnus Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and the seven other victims of the fatal helicopter crash.
One could even say he possessed a little Mamba Mentality. “For him, he was always locked in. Work ethic was crazy,” Edwards said of Bryant. Then his eyes lit up, referencing a clip of Bryant ...
The 1999–2000 NBA season was the Lakers' 52nd season in the National Basketball Association, and 40th season in Los Angeles. [1] It was also the Lakers first season playing in their new arena, the Staples Center, becoming co-tenants with their crosstown rival, the Los Angeles Clippers. [2] [3] During the off-season, the team re-acquired ...
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