Ndapota ndipei ndaza pfupi yezviitiko zvinokosha zvakaitika muupenyu hwaKobe Bryant achiri muduku maererano nenguva, kubva pane zvokutanga kusvika kune zvokupedzisira.
Context:Bryant akaberekwa musi waAugust 23, 1978, muPhiladelphia, gotwe pavana vatatu uye mwanakomana bedzi Pamela Cox Bryant uye aimbova mutambi NBA Joe Bryant. Aivewo muzukuru waamai weNBA mutambi John "Chubby" Cox. Vabereki vake vakamutumidza zita rokuremekedza nyama yemombe yakakurumbira yokuKobe, Japan, yavakaona pane imwe resitorendi. Zita rake repakati, Bean, rakabva pazita remadunhurirwa rababa vake rokuti "Jellybean". Mhuri yaBryant yaiva yechiKaturike uye akarerwa mukutenda uku.  Bryant akatanga kutamba basketball paakanga ava namakore matatu, uye Lakers yakanga iri chikwata chake chaaida zvikuru paakanga achikura. Apo Bryant aiva nemakore matanhatu, baba vake vakasiya basa kubva kuNBA ndokutamira nemhuri yake kuRieti muItaly kuti varambe vachitamba basketball yehunyanzvi.Mushure memakore maviri, vakatamira kutanga kuReggio Calabria, ndokuzoenda kuPistoia neReggio Emilia. Kobe akajaira mararamiro ake matsva uye akadzidza kutaura chiItalian zvakanaka. Iye ainyanya kufarira Reggio Emilia, iyo yaaifunga senzvimbo ine rudo uye uko dzimwe dzeyeuko dzake dzakanakisisa dzouhwana dzakaitwa. Bryant akatanga kutamba basketball zvakakomba achigara muReggio Emilia. Sekuru vaBryant vaimutumira mavhidhiyo emitambo yeNBA kuti Bryant adzidze. Chimwe chakaita kuti ade kutamba mutambo wacho mafirimu okuEurope, ayo akamudzidzisa zvakawanda nezvebasketball. Kubva muna 1987 kusvika muna 1989, baba vake vakatamba kuOlimpia Basket Pistoia kwaakabatana neyaimbova Detroit Pistons Leon Douglas. Kobe aishanda pamitambo semukomana anotsvaira bhora uye aizodzidzira kupfura pahafu yenguva, naDouglas vachigovana, "Pamitambo yedu yega yega pahafu yenguva, kwaive kuratidzwa kwaKobe. Aibuda panze uye otora pfuti yake. Taizobuda mukamuri rokupfekera panguva yehafu uye taifanira kumudzinga panhandare".  Bryant akadzidzawo kutamba nhabvu, uye chikwata chaaifarira zvikuru chaiva A.C. Milan. Munguva yezhizha, Bryant aizodzokera kuUnited States kunotamba muligi yebhasikiti yezhizha. Apo Bryant akanga ava nemakore 13, iye nemhuri yake vakatamira kuPhiladelphia, kwaakanyoresa mugiredhi rechisere paBala Cynwyd Middle School.
- Muna August 1978, Kobe Bryant akaberekwa muPhiladelphia. Zita rokuti Kobe rinobva panyama yemombe yakakurumbira yokuJapan, Kobe. - Kobe paakanga ava nemakore matatu, akatanga kutamba basketball. - Kobe paakanga ava nemakore matanhatu, akatamira kuItaly nemhuri yake sezvo baba vake vakatanga kutamba basketball yenyanzvi ikoko. - Makore maviri gare gare, Kobe akatamira kuReggio Calabria, uye Pistoia neReggio Emilia gare gare. - Kobe akadzokera kuU.S. apo akanga ava namakore 13 nemhuri yake. Akadzidza pa Bala Cynwyd Middle School.