donning the No. 8 jersey. Then, as he became a superstar, he changed his number to 24. There have been countless theories about why Kobe made that swap, as he was already an established player and ...
Bryant essentially had two Hall-of-Fame careers rolled into one. Fans saw the Afro Kobe with a number 8 jersey tear the league alongside Shaquille O’Neal, and the number 24 maestro who had no ...
The late Kobe Bryant wore No. 8 the first 10 seasons of his career ... The 23 is reference to the jersey number worn by Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan. Garnett feels Bryant was saying ...