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Kobe Bryant

Total questions: 69

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did Kobe get drafted?

a)

2020

b)

1999

c)

1996

d)

2000

2.

Which NBA team drafted Kobe?

a)

Los Angeles Lakers

b)

Charlotte Hornets

c)

New Orleans Pelicans

d)

Chicago Bulls

3.

How many rings (NBA Championships) Kobe have (won)?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

11

d)

5

4.

What is Kobe carrer-high in points?

a)

60

b)

100

c)

81

d)

61

5.

How many all-time points Kobe scored?

a)

50,000

b)

33,643

c)

38,687

d)

31,901

6.

How many points Kobe had in his last game?

a)

81

b)

1

c)

60

d)

99

7.

True or False: Kobe went to college.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Pick all the questions.

a)

pick me

b)

pick me

c)

pick me

d)

pick me

9.

Bryant’s father played for how long in the NBA and where did he play next and for how long?

a)

8 seasons; Italy for 8 seasons

b)

8 seasons; Russia for 8 seasons

c)

8 seasons; Italy for 6 seasons

d)

8 seasons; Russia for 6 seasons

10.

How many championships did Kobe help lead the Lakers to?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

8

11.

Who’s record did Bryant break while in high school and with how many points?

a)

Wilt Chamberlain; 2,883 points

b)

Phil Jackson; 2,883 points

c)

Wilt Chamberlain; 2,838 points

d)

Phil Jackson; 2,838 points

12.

Who drafted Bryant right out of high school?

a)

Charlotte Hornets

b)

Los Angeles Lakers

c)

Charlotte Lakers

d)

Los Angeles Hornets

13.

How old was Bryant when the Lakers won 3 consecutive NBA championships?

a)

32

b)

23

c)

34

d)

24

14.

What year was he named the league’s MVP for the first time in his career?

a)

2009

b)

2008

c)

2010

d)

2007

15.

What caused him to miss the rest of the 2013 season?

a)

Ruptured his Achilles tendon

b)

fracturing his kneecap

c)

tearing his rotator cuff

16.

How many games did he play when he came back for the 2013-2014 season before having another injury?

a)

6 games

b)

5 games

c)

7 games

d)

8 games

17.

What years did Bryant go to the Olympics?

a)

2009 and 2012

b)

2008 and 2010

c)

2008 and 2012

d)

2009 and 2010

18.

What day did Bryant pass away and what happened?

a)

Jan. 26, 2020; helicopter crash

b)

Jan. 26, 2020; plane crash

c)

Jan. 25, 2020; helicopter crash

d)

Jan. 25, 2020; plane crash

19.
What was Kobe Bryant's first NBA Jersey number? 
a)
18
b)
8
c)
24
d)
23
20.
Who was Kobe Bryant drafted by? 
a)
Hickory Flat Rebels
b)
Los Angeles Lakers
c)
Charlotte Hornets
d)
Miami Heat
21.
What pick was Kobe Bryant in the NBA Draft? 
a)
1
b)
6
c)
7
d)
13
22.
Who was Kobe Bryant traded for? 
a)
Joe "Mr. Hustle" Sabatier
b)
Vlade Divac
c)
Rita Moody
d)
Vince Carter
23.
What was Kobe's dad's nickname? 
a)
Big Cut
b)
Jellybean
c)
Big Slam
d)
Dunkaholic 
24.
Who is the only player to ever live that was better than Kobe Bryant? 
a)
Michael Jordan
b)
Tyler Reed
c)
Larry Bird
d)
LeBron James
25.

has the black mamba, the last samurai ever commit a crime

a)

Yes

b)

are u dumb he didn't commit a crime he's the black mamba he can do what ever he wants to he can fade off of two people and make it with no effort he can dunk on anyone without them getting mad he's the best basketball player of all time

c)

no kareem abdul-jabbar

d)

yes he's he did

26.

has the black mamba, the last samurai ever commit a crime

a)

Yes

b)

are u dumb he didn't commit a crime he's the black mamba he can do what ever he wants to he can fade off of two people and make it with no effort he can dunk on anyone without them getting mad he's the best basketball player of all time

c)

no kareem abdul-jabbar

d)

yes he's he did

27.

what was his best friend that left him

a)

Shaquille O'Neal

b)

he dosen't have any real friends

c)

Zo

d)

lebron james

28.

does he have kids and how much

a)

yes 5

b)

no

c)

yes 3

d)

no

29.

what's my name

a)

BRIan

b)

bryan

c)

my name

d)

that's not about kobe

30.

what's kobe bryant wifes name

a)

Vanessa Laine

b)

beyonce

c)

cloe kardation

31.

does he have kids and how much

a)

yes 5

b)

no

c)

yes 3

d)

no

32.

what his nickname

a)

kobe bryant

b)

kobe briant the black mamba

c)

the mamba the first

d)

the goat the black mamba

33.

What city was Kobe from?

a)

Los Angeles, California

b)

Boston, Massachusetts

c)

Cleveland, Ohio

d)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

34.

Which of these players was teammates with Kobe?

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.

What two numbers did the Lakers retire in honor of Kobe?

a)

2 and 4

b)

23 and 33

c)

8 and 24

d)

14 and 22

36.

When was his birthday

a)

May,3,1974

b)

August,23.1978

c)

July, 30,1977

d)

January,2.1970

37.

Are you ready for the next question????

a)

Yes

b)

No

38.

how many kids did he have??

a)

4

b)

6

c)

3

d)

5

39.

How old was he.

a)

43

b)

42

c)

44

d)

45

e)

41

40.

How tall was he

a)

6′ 6″

b)

6'7''

c)

6'5''

d)

6'3''

41.

who did he die with .

a)

Gianna bryant

b)

John Altobelli, Alyssa Altobelli, Keri Altobelli

c)

Christina Mauser

d)

Sarah Chester, Payton Chester

e)

Ara Zobayan

42.

Did you almost cry?

a)
b)
43.

Who was the father of Kobe Bryant?

a)

Johnathan Bryant

b)

Michael Bryant

c)

Kobe Bryant

d)

Joe Bryant

44.

How did Kobe's grandfather inspire his love of basketball?

a)

He mailed him trading cards.

b)

He mailed him videos of games.

c)

He didn't.

d)

He told him not to play.

45.

Which award did Bryant NOT receive?

a)

Naismith High School Player

b)

Most Valuable Player

c)

All Star Player

d)

Atlanta Journal Constitution USA First Player

46.

What evidence from the text DOES NOT show that Kobe was one of the greatest NBA players of all times?

a)

18 time All-Star

b)

He won many awards.

c)

He opened an organization to train future athletes.

d)

He was top vote getter 4 times for the All Star games.

47.

How do we know that Bryant was more than a basketball player? There are 2 answers!

a)

He wrote a poem.

b)

He opened a camp for under privileged ball players.

c)

He published a book.

d)

He met with the president's advisory committee.

48.

What was unique about Bryant joining the NBA in 1996?

a)

He didn't finish college.

b)

He didn't finish high school.

c)

He was only 17.

d)

He wasn't a real good player.

49.

What was unique about Bryant joining the NBA in 1996?

a)

He didn't finish college.

b)

He didn't finish high school.

c)

He was only 17.

d)

He wasn't a real good player.

50.

Are You sad that Kobe Bryant died?

a)

yes

b)

No

c)

Yes Im crying

d)

ew who likes him

51.

Who was Kobe Bryant wife

a)

Cardi b

b)

Beyonce

c)

Venessa

d)

Nicki Manja

52.

what team did kobe played on?

a)

Lakers

b)

Bulls

c)

Kansan

53.

when was Kobe Bryant born?

a)

Jan,22,1979

b)

Feb,14,1974

c)

Aug,23,1978

54.

What is his quote

a)

" I do not understand lazy people"

b)

"Hi"

c)

"Love the lakers"

d)

he said nothing

55.

Who is his youngest daughter

a)

Capri

b)

Bean

c)

Joe

d)

Pam

56.

Which sentence best supports the idea that members of Kobe Bryant’s family inspired him to play basketball?

a)

Bryant’s grandfather mailed him videos of NBA games.

b)

Bryant was an exceptional high school basketball player.

c)

He was drafted with the 13th pick in the 1996 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets and was subsequently traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.

d)

Kobe decided to go directly into the NBA at 17 years old.

57.

Has Kobe won an MVP award

a)

Yes

b)

No

58.

What position did Kobe play

a)

Point guard

b)

Small forward

c)

Shooting guard

d)

Power forward

59.

Did Kobe go to college

a)

Yes

b)

No

60.

Whats his number 

a)

8

b)

23

c)

20

d)

24

61.

Which one of these people were NOT a teammate of Kobe?

a)

Dwight Howard

b)

Shaquille O'Neal

c)

Gary Payton

d)

Dennis Rodman

62.

Pick all the questions.

a)

pick me

b)

pick me

c)

pick me

d)

pick me

63.

What number did Kobe wear in High School?

a)

24

b)

33

c)

8

d)

2

64.

What college did Kobe attend?

a)

Didn't go to college

b)

Kansas

c)

Villanova

d)

Duke

65.

Which team drafted him 13th overall in the 1996 NBA Draft?

a)

Chicago Bulls

b)

Charlotte Hornets

c)

Los Angeles Lakers

d)

New York Knicks

66.

When did Kobe Bryant set his first record in the NBA? How do you know?

a)

In 1996; "In 1996, Bryant started his career with the Lakers, his favorite team. Bryant was just 17 years old at the time, so his parents had to sign his NBA contract because he wasn't a legal adult yet."

b)

In 1996; "In 1996, Bryant played his first NBA game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. At the time, he was the youngest player ever to appear in an NBA game."

c)

In 2006; "In the 2005-2006 season, Bryant achieved a career-best average of 35.4 points per game."

d)

In 2006; "In 2006, Bryant scored a career-high of 81 points in one game, the second-highest in NBA history."

67.

Read the section "New Career."

Which detail from the section supports the conclusion that Kobe Bryant was having success with his work after retirement?

a)

Bryant retired from the NBA in 2016, but began a new career in Hollywood.

b)

In 2018, he won an Oscar along with director Glen Keane for the animated short film "Dear Basketball."

c)

The night before Bryant died, he watched as Laker LeBron James took Bryant's third-place spot on the NBA's all-time scoring list.

d)

James had scored 33,655 points in his career. Bryant's previous record was 33,643 points.

68.

What caused Kobe Bryant to fall short of his goal to win a sixth NBA title?

a)

Bryant was suffering from injuries that made him miss most of the 2013-2014 season.

b)

Bryant and the Lakers were in Beijing to play in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.

c)

Bryant was arrested in July 2003 but the charges against him were later dropped.

d)

Bryant and Gilbert Arenas decided to leave the Lakers for the Washington Wizards.

69.
Who was on nba2k10
a)
Lebron James
b)
Michael Jordan
c)
Kobe Bryant
d)
Demarcus Cousins