Kobe was selected by the Hornets but never played a single game for them as he was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Bryant is one of the greatest players to ever play the game and the Hornets were at least smart enough to take him out of college as a 17-year old kid.
Was Kobe the youngest player in the NBA?
The youngest player ever to play in the NBA was Andrew Bynum, a centre who was drafted out of high school by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2005. Third on the list is Kobe Bryant, who made his debut for the Los Angeles Lakers in 1996 at the age of 18 years and 72 days.6 days ago
How old was Kobe in 1996?
17-year-old
Was LeBron an All Star as a rookie?
After missing out as a rookie, James has now been selected as an All-Star for 18 consecutive seasons, a streak that began with the 2004-05 season. Since the NBA adopted its All-Star Draft, "Team LeBron" has posted a perfect 4-0 record in the All-Star Game.5 days ago
When did LeBron first start?
2003
Did LeBron start his first year?
On , 18-year-old basketball prodigy LeBron James scores 25 points, grabs six rebounds and dishes out nine assists, but his Cleveland Cavaliers lose to the more experienced Sacramento Kings, 106-92.Nov 8, 2021