1996,
The Lakers drafted Kobe Bryant with the 13th pick in the 1996 draft. Susan Sterner/AP He entered the NBA in 1996, during the peak of the high-school-to-pros craze.

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American professional basketball player. As a shooting guard, Bryant entered the National Basketball Association (NBA) directly from high school, and played his entire 20-season professional career in the league with the Los Angeles Lakers.

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1998 – At 19, he becomes the youngest starter ever in his first NBA All-Star Game. 1999-2000 – With Phil Jackson as his coach, and Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal as his teammate, Bryant wins his first NBA title as the Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers in six games.

Cause of death: Helicopter crash
Date of death: January 26, 2020
Place of death: Calabasas, CA