Designation:Bryant.Bean.Bryant(Kobe.Bean.Bryant)Nickname:KobetheKidbirthday:August23,1978Height:2.013metersweight:95.3kglanguages:English,andspeaksfluentItalian,haslittleknowledgeofsomeFrenchfamily:father,Joe,mother,twosisters,Sarah,ShaeEducation:Philadelphia,LowerMerion(LowerMerion)Constellation:VirginBlockBryant'sBirthplace:PennsylvaniaChau(withthestandard,hisfamilyingredients--poorfarmers)ButhewasborninPhiladelphia.Bryantexperience:Bryant.BryantHighSchoolinrepresentingschoolsfromthetournamentwillbe2833hours.(ThisbreakfromWiltshire.Chamberlaincreatedandmaintained2,539-38record)."Bryant,"fromthenameofanItalianstylesteak,at420lire(inlocalasarelativelypremiumprices).Bryant's30-centimeter-longAchillestendon,Michael.Jordan28.3cm.His14-year-oldverticaljumpfromthegroundtoreach135cm.NBAexperience:Bryant.Bryantwasrecruitedin1996willbethefirstroundoftheeighth-rankedsite.(Atthattime,theNBAteammanagerthatheisonlyahighschoolkiduptheriteofpassagetomanhood.OnlytheLakersvicepresidentWestdalsaidheeventuallyChengKungUniversity).Hesignedhisfirstprofessionalcontractin1996withtheLakerssignedacontractthreeyears3.5millionU.S.dollars.(IntheNBAwagelivinginthemiddle-to-lower.)