Awards

Awards and achievements

3-time NBA champion: 2000, 2001, 2002
NBA Most Valuable Player: 2008
2-time scoring champion: 2006, 2007
10-time NBA All-Star: 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Has started in each of his appearances
10 consecutive appearances (No All-Star game in 1999 due to league-wide lock-out)

points: 2003 (2,461), 2006 (2,832, 7th in NBA history), 2007 (2,430), 2008 (2,323)
points per game: 2006 (35.4, 9th in NBA history), 2007 (31.6)
field goals attempted: 2006 (2,173), 2007 (1,757), 2008 (1,690)
field goals made: 2003 (868), 2006 (978), 2007 (813)
free throws attempted: 2006 (819), 2007 (768)
free throws made: 2006 (696), 2007 (667)

Kobe Bryant holds four and shares five NBA records:

Most three-point field goals made, one game: 12 (January 7, 2003 vs. Seattle SuperSonics; shared with Donyell Marshall)
Most three-point field goals made, one half: 8 (March 28, 2003 vs. Washington Wizards; shared with 6 players).
Most consecutive three-point field goals made, one game: 9 (January 7, 2003 vs. Seattle SuperSonics; shared with Latrell Sprewell and Ben Gordon).
Most free throws made, one quarter: 14 (3rd quarter, December 20, 2005 vs. Dallas Mavericks; shared with 6 players).
Most free throws attempted, one quarter: 16 (3rd quarter, December 20, 2005 vs. Dallas Mavericks; shared with 6 players).
Youngest player to score 15,000 points: (27 Years, 136 days)
Youngest player to score 20,000 points: (29 years, 122 days old), surpassing Wilt Chamberlain, the previous holder of the record. Bryant also became one of the only three players to reach the milestone under the age of 30. The other two are Chamberlain (29 years, 134 days old) and Michael Jordan (29 years, 326 days old).
Youngest Slam Dunk champion: (18 years, 175 days), after winning the contest at the 1997 NBA All-Star Weekend.
Youngest player to be named to the NBA All-Defensive Team: (1999-00 NBA season)
Youngest player to start a game: (18 Years, 158 days)

Kobe Bryant holds or shares 30 Los Angeles Lakers franchise records:

Season: 2,832 (2005-06)
Game: 81 (January 22, 2006 vs. Toronto Raptors)
Half: 55 (2nd half, January 22, 2006 vs. Toronto Raptors).
Quarter: 30 (twice, most recently on November 30, 2006 in 3rd quarter vs. Utah Jazz)
Games scoring 50 points or more, career: 23
Games scoring 50 points or more, season: 10 (2006-07)
Games scoring 40 points or more, career: 92
Games scoring 40 points or more, season: 27 (2005-06)
Consecutive games of 50 points or more: 4 (March 16–23 2007)
Consecutive games of 40 points or more: 9 (February 6–February 23, 2003)

Game: 23 (twice, most recently on January 31, 2006 vs. New York Knicks).
Game, playoffs: 21 (May 4, 2008 vs. Utah Jazz)^.
Half: 16 (January 30, 2001 vs. Cleveland Cavaliers)
Quarter: 14 (3rd quarter, December 20, 2005 vs. Dallas Mavericks)
Quarter, playoffs: 11 (tied with 3 players; May 8, 1997 vs. Utah Jazz).
Consecutive: 62 (January 11–22, 2006).

Gold Medal with Team USA, Tournament of Americas Olympic Qualifiers
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
1995 Adidas ABCD Camp Senior MVP
Named to the USA Today All-Time All-USA First Team in 2003.
USA Today and Parade Magazine’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 3.9 blocks per game.
Led Lower Merion High School to a 31-3 record, including 27 straight wins, and the PIAA Class AAAA state title as a senior (1996).
The all-time leading scorer in Southeastern Pennsylvania school history with 2,883 points.
Had his Lower Merion High School number 33 retired a few years ago.