Early snapshot photo of the "Black Mamba," Kobe Bryant during his rookie season in the NBA. Bryant is sporting the iconic #8 that he wore until the 2006-07 NBA season when he began wearing #24. Both numbers are now retired by the Los Angeles Lakers, making Kobe the only player in NBA history to have two numbers retired by the same team. Measures approx 3.5" x 4.75" and has been authenticated and encapsulated by PSA/DNA.