The 2004–05 Los Angeles Lakers season was the 57th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association, and the 45th in the city of Los Angeles. The previous season had ended with a crushin
The Lakers at an away game against the Toronto Raptors in February 2005
Kobe Bryant
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Kobe Bean Bryant was an American professional basketball player. Nicknamed "the Black Mamba", he played his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association. Br
2004–05 Los Angeles Lakers season
…team since the 1998–99 Chicago Bulls and last until the 2014–15 Miami Heat to miss the playoffs after making a Finals appearance the previous season. Kobe Bryant, All-NBA Third Team Kareem Rush was traded to the Charlotte Bobcats on December 6, 2004, for a 2005 2nd round draft pick and a 2009 2nd round draft…
Bryant with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2014
Bryant's retired No. 33 jersey and banner at the Lower Merion High School gym in Ardmore, Pennsylvania
Bryant taking a shot in a game against the Boston Celtics on Dec 20, 1999
Bryant attempting a free-throw during a 2005 pre-season game