Everyone knows how Kobe Bryant almost became a star for the Charlotte Hornets. Not many realize he also had the opportunity to play the New Jersey Nets. The move was supposed to happen at the 1996 ...

Kobe wore No. 10 for (Team) USA, so I wore No. 8 before in Dallas. So, yeah, kind of new start, new number.” Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Josh Green (10) against the Phoenix ...

Kobe Bryant's Lakers jersey sells for a record-breaking price at ... New Orleans Saints. ... Bryant joined the Lakers from the Charlotte Hornets a month after being drafted by the Hornets in 1996.

But Kobe was the reason I played, so I kind of just pick Kobe numbers. Kobe wore No. 10 for (Team) USA, so I wore No. 8 before in Dallas. So, yeah, kind of new start, new number.” Cody Martin ...