Kobe's jersey number is 24. Kobe used to be the No.8 jersey. Later, because he failed to lead the team to win the championship alone, Kobe decided to choose No.24 as his jersey. 24 stands for 24 hours, and it is also one size larger than Michael Jordan's 23, which shows his determination to surpass Jordan.

Kobe Bryant's life

In the 1996 NBA draft, Kobe Bryant was selected by the Charlotte Hornets in the 1 round, and then traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. During his NBA career, he has been playing for the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers won the NBA championship five times with the Lakers, and won 1 regular season MVP, two finals MVP, four all-star MVP, *** 18 NBA all-star team, 15 NBA best team, 12 NBA best defensive team, and two Olympic gold medals in the national team's career.

2016 On April 14, Kobe announced his retirement after the last regular season home game against Jazz. On 20 17 12 19, the Lakers played the Warriors at home. At halftime, a retirement ceremony was held for Kobe's No.8 and No.24 jerseys. On March, 2065438+08 13, Kobe won the Best Short Film Award of the 90th Academy Award for his short film "Dear Basketball" with animator Glenn Keane.