Half His Life
Since Kobe joined the NBA at the age of 18, that means that by the time he retired in 2016, he actually spent more than half of his life playing for the NBA. Basketball was quite literally his entire life.
Half His Life
The Teams He Loved
As an athlete, Kobe was also a fan of other sports and athletes as well. His favorite NFL team was his hometown team, the Philadelphia Eagles. He also enjoyed watching soccer and supported teams Barcelona, AC Milan, and Manchester City.
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The Teams He Loved
