Kobe Bryant was on top of the world, but it soon all came crashing down with a sexual assault allegation and court case.

CNN is looking back at the life and legacy of basketball great Kobe Bryant, from his on-court triumphs to the sexual assault ...

"Kobe: The Making of a Legend" is a three-part CNN docuseries that launches Saturday, a day before the fifth anniversary of ...

Bryant spent many of his formative years ... Ferraroni remembers spending “eternal afternoons” playing with Kobe on that small court nestled next to the church, with the local priest ...

The iconic sneakers worn by Kobe Bryant during the famous "Achilles Game" were sold for an impressive $660,000 at a Sotheby’s ...

Jackie MacMullan remembers the Lakers legend as a man with limitless possibilities on and off the court. Kobe Bryant approached his post-basketball life with the same Mamba Mentality he displayed ...

Bryant stepped off the court in a Lakers jersey for the final time the following year. He scored 60 points in his finale and ...

Kobe Bryant gave fans countless displays of sheer will, determination and drive to not show any signs of weakness.

Kobe Bryant ‘s sneakers worn during the famous 2013 “Achilles Game” will be up for auction at Sotheby’s in New York on Feb. 7 ...

Nestled in a peaceful corner of the quaint Italian city of Reggio Emilia sits a tiny playground with basketball hoops glued on opposing walls.