The former Los Angeles Lakers star won an Oscar in the animated short category for "Dear Basketball"
In the night of the 90th Academy Awards (Oscar) held at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, "Dear Basketball", wrote by Bryant and directed by Glen Keane, won the "Best Short Animation" award
In the film, Bryant talks about his love of basketball, and is also evaluating his 20-year career in NBA.
Bryant, who has five NBA championships in his career, said in a statement he made after receiving the award, "We have to keep silent as a basketball player." , he thanked everyone who was involved in the production, especially the famous musician John Williams who prepared the music for the animation
Kobe and John Williams
Kobe Bryant, who won five championships with the Lakers, 17-time all-star selection, a regular season in 2008, a MVP award in 2009 and 2010, and a gold medal in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics, The records and milestones that come to mind from his career are as follows:
- The third scorer of the NBA title after the players Abdelcabbar and Karl Malone *
The only player to score 30,000 points and 6,000 assists in NBA history
The basketball player who has been in the longest form of an NBA team: 20 seasons (Los Angeles Lakers)
-The number of matches that score over 40 points during the match: 134 (60 numbers and over 5, 50 numbers and over 25 matches)The NBA player who scored the 2th highest point in a game: 81 points
-NBA All-Star MVP: 2002, 2007, 2009 and 2011
NBA number the king: 2006 (35.4) and 2007 (31.6)
The youngest player who started in the first 5 in an NBA game: 18 years, 158 days
Number of players that score the most points in NBA All-Star games: 280 points
The youngest player in the top 5 in the NBA All-Star game: 19 years, 169 days