Check out 24 memorable images of the late Kobe Bryant.
PHILADELPHIA – 2001: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers chats with Allen Iverson #3 of the Philadelphia 76ers during a 2001 NBA game at the First Union Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2001 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
INGLEWOOD, CA – APRIL 16: Byron Scott #4, Derek Fisher #2 and Kobe Bryant #8 behind the scenes of the Los Angeles Lakers story on April 16,1997 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1997 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
INGLEWOOD, CA – MAY 8: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates during Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals as part of the 1997 NBA Playoffs on May 8, 1997 at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1997 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
CHICAGO, IL – DECEMBER 17: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers battles for position against Michael Jordan #23 and Dennis Rodman #91 of the Chicago Bulls on December 17, 1997 at Chicago Stadium in Chicago, IL NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1991 NBAE (Photo by NBA Photos/NBAE via Getty Images)
INGLEWOOD, CA – 1998: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers greets fans during a game circa 1998 at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1998 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES – 2000: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers poses for a circa 2000 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2000 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
INGLEWOOD, CA – FEBRUARY 1: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers drives against Michael Jordan #23 of the Chicago Bulls on February 1, 1998 at The Forum in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1998 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
INGLEWOOD, CA – 1998: Kobe Bryant #8 and Nick Van Exel #9 of the Los Angeles Lakers walk and talk during a game circa 1998 at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1998 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES – 2000: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers poses with Serena Williams and Venus Williams during a game played circa 2000 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2000 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
INGLEWOOD, CA – 1998: Kobe Bryant #8 and Shaquille O’Neal #34 of the Los Angeles Lakers pose with Ahmad Rashad during a game circa 1998 at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1998 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
INGLEWOOD, CA – 1998: Kobe Bryant #8 and Shaquille O’Neal #34 of the Los Angeles Lakers sit on the bench during a game circa 1998 at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1998 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
Photo By Eileen Blass
PHILADELPHIA – FEBRUARY 20: Allen Iverson #3 of the Philadelphia 76ers and Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers battle for position during a game played on February 20, 2000 at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1993 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)
MEMPHIS, TN – DECEMBER 22: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks in a game against the Memphis Grizzlies on December 22, 2008 at FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2008 NBAE (Photo by Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)
CLEVELAND – FEBRUARY 8: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Lakers poses with his trophy after winning the 1997 Nestle Crunch Slam Dunk Contest on February 8, 1997 at the Gund Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1997 NBAE (Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images)
USA – 2001: Kobe Bryant #8 and Shaquille O’Neal #34 of the Los Angeles Lakers have a laugh during a 2001 NBA game. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2001 NBAE (Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)
INGLEWOOD, CA – 1998: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers talks to the media during a game circa 1998 at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1998 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA – NOVEMBER 14: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Allen Iverson #1 of the Detroit Pistons embrace before the game on November 14, 2008 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Pistons won 106-95. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)
NEW YORK CITY – FEBRUARY 8: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on during the 1998 NBA All-Star Game played on February 8, 1998 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 1998 NBAE (Photo by Steve Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)
Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes & Kobe Bryant (Photo by SGranitz/WireImage)
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – MAY 16: Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers during the game against the Utah Jazz on May 16, 1998 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by Sporting News via Getty Images via Getty Images)
03/02/98 – MCI Center – Lakers’ Kobie Bryant(L) listens to teammate Shaquille O’Neal as they sit on the bench during game against the Wizards. – Photo By Rich Lipski TWP (Photo by Rich Lipski/The The Washington Post via Getty Images)
The Los Angeles 2-ball team of Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant (C) and Lisa Leslie (R) sit on the bench with their coach Magic Johnson (L), the three-time Los Angeles Lakers’ Most Valuable Player, while attending the inaugural Nestle Crunch All-Star 2-ball competition which was held as part of the 1998 All-Star Weekend in New York 07 February. The Los Angeles team finished fifth in the eight team competition. AFP PHOTO Tim CLARY (Photo by Timothy A. CLARY / AFP) (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)
17 Feb 1999: Kobe Bryant #8 of the Los Angeles Lakers makes a slam dunk during the game against the Dallas Mavericks at the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California. The Lakers defeated the Mavericks 101-88. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Laforet /Allsport
