Kobe Bryant
NBA 2K21
Nationality: United States 
Team: 2000-01 Los Angeles Lakers
Archetype: Slashing Playmaker
Height: 6'6" (198cm) | Weight: 200lbs (90kg)
Jersey: #24
Prior to NBA: Lower Merion High School
Ranks #13 out of 658 Classic NBA Players
Ranks #48 out of all NBA Players on 2K
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About Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant was a member of the renowned NBA team 2000-01 Los Angeles Lakers who played at the Shooting Guard or Small Forward position.
Kobe Bryant on NBA 2K21
On NBA 2K21, this classic version of Kobe Bryant has an Overall 2K Rating of 97 with a Build of a Slashing Playmaker. Note that Classic Players' ratings never change. Below are his attributes and badges.
Catch and Shoot
Shooting BadgeBoosts the chance of hitting a jump shot immediately after a catch
Deadeye
Shooting BadgeReduces the impact of a defender who is closing out
Difficult Shots
Shooting BadgeImproves the ability to shoot difficult shots off the dribble
Fade Ace
Shooting BadgeImproves ability to shoot post fades
Stop and Pop
Shooting BadgeBoosts shot rating on stand-still three pointers after dribbling
Tireless Shooter
Shooting BadgeImproves a player's ability to make shots when fatigued
Volume Shooter
Shooting BadgeBoosts shot percentages as shot attempts accrue throughout the game
Acrobat
Finishing BadgeBoosts the ability to hit high degree of difficulty layups
Ankle Breaker
Playmaking BadgeImproves the likelihood of freezing or dropping a defender during dribble moves
Bail Out
Playmaking BadgeIncreases the chances of successfully completing a pass from mid-air
Break Starter
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player's ability to make effective outlet passes after grabbing a rebound
Bullet Passer
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player’s ability to quickly pass the ball
Circus Threes
Shooting BadgeBoosts to stepback threes
Clamps
DEF/REB BadgeBoosts the ability to stay in front of the ball handler on the perimeter
Clutch Defender
DEF/REB BadgeSteps up defensively in big moments
Clutch Shooter
Shooting BadgeIncreases the ability to knock down shots in clutch moments
Deep Threes
Shooting BadgeExtends the range from which a player can effectively shoot threes
Defensive Leader
DEF/REB BadgeBoosts the defensive abilities of teammates when in the game
Fearless Finisher
Finishing BadgeImproves the ability to convert contact layups
Heart Crusher
DEF/REB BadgeDecreases opponents' Takeover meters when achieving a highlight play on defense
Highlight Film
Finishing BadgeBoosts teammates’ takeover meter after dunks
Hot Stopper
DEF/REB BadgeBoosts takeover meter after making defensive plays
Interceptor
DEF/REB BadgeIncreases chances at getting steals in passing lanes
Intimidator
DEF/REB BadgeIntimidates offensive players causing them to miss shots more often
Off Ball Pest
DEF/REB BadgeImproves a player's ability to bump and harass the offense off the ball
Pick Dodger
DEF/REB BadgeImproves a player's ability to navigate through screens effectively on defense
Pick Pocket
DEF/REB BadgeImproves a player's ability to steal the ball from a ball handler
Post Spin Technician
Finishing BadgeImproves the ability of a post spin or drive to work effectively
Posterizer
Finishing BadgeImproves the likelihood of posterizing your opponent
Pro Touch
Finishing BadgeGives an additional boost for having good layup timing
Quick First Step
Playmaking BadgeProvides more explosive first steps out of tripple threat and size-ups
Slippery Off Ball
Shooting BadgeStrengthens the player's ability to get the open off the ball
Slithery Finisher
Finishing BadgeImproves a player's ability to avoid contact when attacking the rim
Space Creator
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player's ability to create space from defender
Special Delivery
Playmaking BadgeGives boost to passer and receiver’s takeover meter following a flashy pass if the shot goes in
Stop and Go
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player’s ability to start and stop with the ball
Tear Dropper
Finishing BadgeIncreases the chance of hitting floaters and runners
Tight Handles
Playmaking BadgeImproves a player's ability to break down their defender
Tireless Defender
DEF/REB BadgeReduces energy lost when exerting efforts on defense
Trapper
DEF/REB BadgeMakes life difficult for the offensive players when trapped
Dream Shake
Finishing BadgeRaises the chances that a defender bites when doing fakes in the posts
Relay Passer
Playmaking BadgeProvides a boost to shooters on a pass to assist
Corner Specialist
Shooting BadgeGives a boost to shots taken near the corner
Floor General
Playmaking BadgeTeammates receive an offensive attribute bonus when player is in the game
Needle Threader
Playmaking BadgeIncreases the likelihood that tough passes can get by the defense
Catch and Shoot
Boosts the chance of hitting a jump shot immediately after a catch
Deadeye
Reduces the impact of a defender who is closing out
Difficult Shots
Improves the ability to shoot difficult shots off the dribble
Fade Ace
Improves ability to shoot post fades
Stop and Pop
Boosts shot rating on stand-still three pointers after dribbling
Tireless Shooter
Improves a player's ability to make shots when fatigued
Volume Shooter
Boosts shot percentages as shot attempts accrue throughout the game
Circus Threes
Boosts to stepback threes
Clutch Shooter
Increases the ability to knock down shots in clutch moments
Deep Threes
Extends the range from which a player can effectively shoot threes
Slippery Off Ball
Strengthens the player's ability to get the open off the ball
Corner Specialist
Gives a boost to shots taken near the corner
Acrobat
Boosts the ability to hit high degree of difficulty layups
Fearless Finisher
Improves the ability to convert contact layups
Highlight Film
Boosts teammates’ takeover meter after dunks
Post Spin Technician
Improves the ability of a post spin or drive to work effectively
Posterizer
Improves the likelihood of posterizing your opponent
Pro Touch
Gives an additional boost for having good layup timing
Slithery Finisher
Improves a player's ability to avoid contact when attacking the rim
Tear Dropper
Increases the chance of hitting floaters and runners
Dream Shake
Raises the chances that a defender bites when doing fakes in the posts
Ankle Breaker
Improves the likelihood of freezing or dropping a defender during dribble moves
Bail Out
Increases the chances of successfully completing a pass from mid-air
Break Starter
Improves a player's ability to make effective outlet passes after grabbing a rebound
Bullet Passer
Improves a player’s ability to quickly pass the ball
Quick First Step
Provides more explosive first steps out of tripple threat and size-ups
Space Creator
Improves a player's ability to create space from defender
Special Delivery
Gives boost to passer and receiver’s takeover meter following a flashy pass if the shot goes in
Stop and Go
Improves a player’s ability to start and stop with the ball
Tight Handles
Improves a player's ability to break down their defender
Relay Passer
Provides a boost to shooters on a pass to assist
Floor General
Teammates receive an offensive attribute bonus when player is in the game
Needle Threader
Increases the likelihood that tough passes can get by the defense
Clamps
Boosts the ability to stay in front of the ball handler on the perimeter
Clutch Defender
Steps up defensively in big moments
Defensive Leader
Boosts the defensive abilities of teammates when in the game
Heart Crusher
Decreases opponents' Takeover meters when achieving a highlight play on defense
Hot Stopper
Boosts takeover meter after making defensive plays
Interceptor
Increases chances at getting steals in passing lanes
Intimidator
Intimidates offensive players causing them to miss shots more often
Off Ball Pest
Improves a player's ability to bump and harass the offense off the ball
Pick Dodger
Improves a player's ability to navigate through screens effectively on defense
Pick Pocket
Improves a player's ability to steal the ball from a ball handler
Tireless Defender
Reduces energy lost when exerting efforts on defense
Trapper
Makes life difficult for the offensive players when trapped
Other versions of Kobe Bryant on NBA 2K21
| Player | OVR | 3PT | DNK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 85 | 95 | ||
| 98 | 85 | 95 | ||
| 96 | 82 | 85 | ||
| 95 | 79 | 85 | ||
| 82 | 77 | 97 | ||
