The “Black Mamba” Fast,Unpredictable,Highly Aggressive are all the traits Kobe Bryant has in common with the Black mamba. But acquired his love and skills of the game of basketball from his pops not his mama. His high SAT scores and good grades definitely came from the drive and support of the one and only Mrs. Pam Bryant. His father a former NBA player Joe “jellybean” Bryant took kobe's game to new levels as he skipped college and went straight to the pros. But his relationship with his parents soon changed after they tried to auction some of his high school gear. But what Kobe did not know that he would be in the pros in a year. Playing against his idols only made him better. Couple teams wanted him but he knew when he got that letter. The lakers gave this young kid a chance to play against adults. But to kobe age didn't matter it was results. Averaging 25 points a game. Kobe kept working to improve his name. With the crowd roaring like a thousand lions as he walks on the court. Thousands of people here to watch Kobe at his best is this even a sport? Not to mention his work off the court but penny money into the make a wish foundation every penny he could afford. Helping kids all around the world can be a lot of work. But his work ethic proved to be a perk.