The Most Interesting Facts About the Legendary Kobe Bryant

Historic Points

Though he retired as the fourth-highest scoring basketball player in NBA history, with 33,643 points throughout his career, he was the highest-scoring Laker player ever. His record still stands since he left the game in 2016. 

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The More You Know

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  • Reed Hasting started Netflix after receiving $40 in late fees when returning Apollo 13.
  • Danny Devito used to work as a hairdresser. For corpses.
  • It's a tradition in Ireland that if you donated a pint of blood, they give you a pint of Guinness to replace the iron.
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