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Bryant was chosen as the 13th overall draft pick by the Charlotte Hornets in 1996. The Charlotte Hornets selected Bryant, seeing that there was a chance to trade with the Lakers. On July 1st 1996, Jerry West traded his starting center Vlade Divac, to the Hornets in exchange for Bryant's draft rights. Since he was still 17 at the time of the draft, his parents had to cosign his contract with the Lakers until he was able to sign his own when he turned 18 before the season began.
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Who drafted Kobe Bryant in nba?
Kobe Bryant was a first round draft choice of the Charlotte Hornets in 1996. Shortly after the draft the Lakers traded their starting center, Vlade Divac, to the Hornets for Bryant.
Did Kobe ever play a game with the hornets?
Bryant was chosen as the 13th overall draft pick by the Charlotte Hornets in 1996. However, according to Arn Tellem, Bryant's agent at the time, Bryant playing for the Charlotte Hornets was "an impossibility". Nevertheless, the Charlotte Hornets selected Bryant, seeing that there was a chance to trade with the Lakers. On July 1, 1996, then L.A. general manager Jerry West traded his starting center, Vlade Divac, to the Hornets in exchange for Bryant's draft rights.
Did Koby Bryant request trade from Hornets?
Kobe is spelled with an e
What number was Kobe Bryant in the nba draft?
Kobe Bryant was the 13th draft pick in 1996 to the Charolette Hornets, but was later traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.
What player pick did Jerry West trade for Kobe Bryant?
Kobe Bryant was origanally drafted from Lower Merion HS, Ardmore, Pennsylvania as the 13th overall pick by the at that time charlotte hornets who traded away the draftrights of Kobe to the Los Angeles Lakers for center Vlade Divac
Why didn't Kobe Bryant want to play on the charlotte hornets?
because they good players because they good players
Which was the first team that Kobe Bryant played for?
Kobe was drafted #13 overall in 1996 by the Charlotte Hornets
When did Kobe Bryant enter the NBA?
Kobe got drafted in 1996 by the charlotte hornets as the 13th pick.
What team is Kobe Bryant on?
Kobe Bryant plays on the Los Angeles Lakers
Did Kobe Bryant ever switched teams?
Yes, he was the 13th draft pick by the Charlotte Hornets. However, he was traded to the lakers for Vlade Divach.
What team did Kobe join first?
Charlotte Hornets (New Orleans Hornets)
When did Kobe join the lakers?
Kobe Bryant joined the NBA in 1996 as the third pick.
