Charlotte Hornets
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What teams passed on Kobe?
The teams that passed on him? Glad you asked. The Sixers, Raptors, Grizzlies, Bucks, Timberwolves, Celtics, Clippers, Nets, Mavericks, Pacers, Warriors and Cavaliers all went a different direction until the Hornets took Bryant at 13 and later traded him to the Lakers.
Who else was drafted with Kobe Bryant?
Antoine Walker was selected 6th overall by the Boston Celtics. Kobe Bryant was selected 13th overall by the Charlotte Hornets (traded to the Los Angeles Lakers). Peja Stojaković was selected 14th overall by the Sacramento Kings. Steve Nash was selected 15th overall by the Phoenix Suns.
Who was in Michael Jordan’s draft class?
Round Pick Player
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1 1 Akeem Olajuwon^
1 2 Sam Bowie
1 3 Michael Jordan^
1 4 Sam Perkins
How many teams passed on Kobe in 1996 draft?
12 teams
What teams passed on Kobe Bryant?
The teams that passed on him? Glad you asked. The Sixers, Raptors, Grizzlies, Bucks, Timberwolves, Celtics, Clippers, Nets, Mavericks, Pacers, Warriors and Cavaliers all went a different direction until the Hornets took Bryant at 13 and later traded him to the Lakers.
Who was Kobe Bryant traded for on draft day?
Vlade Divac
Who was the first person drafted in the NBA?
— Clifton McNeeley was the first-ever player selected in the draft. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Ironmen. The Ironmen went 15-45 and missed the playoffs in 1946-47, earning the first overall selection.
Why did Allen Iverson retire early?
Dumars cited Iverson’s ongoing back injury as the reason for his deactivation, although two days prior Iverson stated publicly that he’d rather retire than be moved to the bench as Pistons coach Michael Curry had decided. On September 10, 2009, Iverson signed a one-year contract with the Memphis Grizzlies.
Who was Kobe Bryant traded for in 1996?
Vlade Divac
Who did the Blazers draft instead of Jordan?
Sam Bowie
Did Kobe ever play for another team?
Personal information
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NBA draft
Selected by the Charlotte Hornets
Playing career
Position
Who drafted Kobe out of high school?
Charlotte Hornets
Who was drafted in 1985?
Round Pick Player
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1 1 Patrick Ewing^
1 2 Wayman Tisdale
1 3 Benoit Benjamin
1 4 Xavier McDaniel+
Did Kobe and Shaq play for the same team?
The Shaq–Kobe feud was the conflict between National Basketball Association (NBA) players Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant, who played together for the Los Angeles Lakers from 1996 to 2004. The two were able to win three consecutive NBA championships (2000, 2001, 2002) and make an NBA Finals appearance in 2004.
Who was the first team to draft Kobe Bryant?
Charlotte Hornets
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