List of Career Achievements By Kobe Bryant - Others

Others

  • 1995 Adidas Academic Betterment and Career Development (ABCD) Summer Camp Senior MVP
  • 1996 Naismith High School Player of the Year
  • 1996 Gatorade Circle of Champions High School Player of the Year
  • 1996 McDonald's High School All-American
  • 1996 USA Today All-USA First Team
  • USA Today and PARADE's 1996 National High School Player of the Year with a seasonal average of 30.8 points, 12.0 rebounds, 6.5 assists, 4.0 steals and 3.8 blocks per game.
  • Named Most Outstanding Player at the Beach Ball Classic in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in his senior year
  • The all-time leading scorer in Southeastern Pennsylvania school history with 2,883 points
  • Surpassed Carlin Warley (2,441) and Wilt Chamberlain (2,359)
  • Led Lower Merion High School to a 31–3 record, including 27 straight wins, and the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) Class AAAA state title as a senior. The Aces defeated Erie Cathedral Prep 48–43 to win the gold (1996).
  • Had his Lower Merion High School number 33 retired in 2002
  • Became the 27th player to enter the NBA straight from high school (Jermaine O'Neal was the other player to do so in the 1996 NBA Draft)
  • Won 5 ESPY Awards
  • 2002 Outstanding Team Award (Los Angeles Lakers)
  • 2006 Under Armour Undeniable Performance Award (Kobe Bryant's 81 points)
  • 2008 Best NBA Player Award (Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers)
  • 2009 Best Team Award (Los Angeles Lakers)
  • 2010 Best NBA Player Award (Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers)
  • Gold medal with Team USA, 2007 FIBA Americas Championship (Tournament of Americas)
  • Gold medal with Team USA, 2008 Summer Olympics
  • Gold medal with Team USA, 2012 Summer Olympics
  • Sporting News NBA Athlete of the Decade (2000s)
  • TNT NBA Player of the Decade (2000s)
  • Ranked #12 in SLAM Magazine's 2009 revision of the top 50 greatest players of all time (published in the August 2009 issue)
  • Sports Illustrated Top 20 Male Athlete of the Decade (2000s) #7 (the only NBA player in the top 10)
  • Ranked #10 in SLAM Magazine's 2011 revision of the top 500 greatest players of all time (published in the February 2011 issue)
  • Ranked #1 in Dime Magazine's 2012 list of the top 10 greatest players since the year 2000 (published in the September 2012 issue)

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