43K views · 2.8K reactions | The Bird of Paradise is a flower often associated with magnificence. The life and career of Kobe Bryant epitomized what it mean't to be great. Transitioning from the "Black Mamba" phase in his more expressive #8 days, Kobe emerged an ambassador for basketball as #24. This is a piece that expresses the most storied moments of his career by following his journey, jersey by jersey on a Bird of Paradise. Produced by: @mw.416 on IG | Basketball Forever | Facebook