Description: KOBE BRYANT 1996 TOPPS BASKETBALL ROOKIE CARD #248. QUALITY COLLECTORS ITEM! GORGEOUS FACTORY FRESH ROOKIE CARD OF THE LATE LEGENDARY “BLACK MAMBA”, THE GREATEST BASKETBALL PLAYER OF ALL TIME FOR THE LOS ANGELES LAKERS. The Legendary “Black Mamba” without question one of the Greatest Players in the NBA History. Not many would argue even with the notion Kobe may be the Greatest Player in the History of Basketball. There is a Very Short list of NBA Hall of Fame Caliber Players, Past or Present, that Truly belong in the same Echelon of The Mamba, in both Career Achievements, Individual Accolades and most importantly the lasting impact His contributions had on the future of the Sport. Kobe is more than just a generational athlete that dominated in a League of generational athletes. He was greater than just another beloved Sport Hero in America, He became a Global Phenomenon idolized everywhere in the world. In living, The Black Mamba embodied The Heart of a Champion. In Passing, His legacy lives on in Manifestation of Dedication, Grit and Sacrifice amount to Success. It would be impossible to list off All of Kobe’s Accomplishments, here are a short list of His Achievements reminding Us of the GREATNESS that is The Black Mamba: Career information: High school Lower Merion (Ardmore, Pennsylvania) NBA draft 1996: 1st round, 13th overall pick Selected by the Charlotte Hornets Playing career 1996–2016 Position Shooting guard / small forward Number 8, 24 Career history 1996–2016 Los Angeles Lakers Career statistics Points 33,643 (25.0 ppg) Rebounds 7,047 (5.2 rpg) Assists 6,306 (4.7 apg) Career highlights and awards: • 5× NBA champion (2000–2002, 2009, 2010)• 2× NBA Finals MVP (2009, 2010)• NBA Most Valuable Player (2008) • 18× NBA All-Star (1998, 2000–2016)•4× NBA All-Star Game MVP (2002, 2007, 2009, 2011)• 11× All-NBA First Team (2002–2004, 2006–2013)•2× All-NBA Second Team (2000, 2001)•2× All-NBA Third Team (1999, 2005)• 9× NBA All-Defensive First Team(2000,2003,2004,2006-2011)•3× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2001, 2002, 2012)•2× NBA scoring champion (2006, 2007)•NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion (1997)•NBA All-Rookie Second Team (1997)•NBA 75th Anniversary Team•Nos. 8 & 24 retired by Los Angeles Lakers•Gatorade National Player of the Year (1996)•Naismith Prep Player of the Year (1996)•McDonald's All-American (1996)•First-team Parade All-American (1996)•Fourth-team Parade All-American (1995) LIKE NEW! Nice Cards, No Fading, Yellowing, Never Circulated, Fresh from factory sealed box set to You.TREMENDOUS INVESTMENT VALUE! Great Player, a Even Better Person. One of the Most Beloved Athletes Around the Globe. RIP MAMBA.QUANTITY AVAILABLE! Actual item may vary from photos, however consistent w/ item condition specified, We are not graders therefore We can not guarantee specific grades, We do not submit cards for grading, therefore We will always ship best available stock. FAST SHIPPING! 1 Business Day Handling, Shipped USPS First Class Fast, Tracked, Insured and Secure In Weather Resistant Air Jacket. Want More KOBE BRYANT?Click Here For Our Entire MAMBA Selection!
Price: 336.57 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Card Size: Standard
Autographed: No
League: National Basketball Association (NBA)
Set: 1996-97 Topps
Signed By: n/a
Print Run: Factory Box Set
Player/Athlete: Kobe Bryant
Year Manufactured: 1996
Material: Card Stock
Insert Set: Topps Basketball Rookie Card
Original/Licensed Reprint: Licensed Reprint
Vintage: No
Sport: Basketball
Type: Sports Trading Card
Language: English
Parallel/Variety: Black Mamba
Card Name: kobe bryant rookie card rc
Manufacturer: Topps
Features: 1st Edition, Collectors Edition, Exclusive, Parallel/Variety, Rookie
Team: Los Angeles Lakers
Card Number: #1
Season: 1996
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States