35 Incredible Kobe Bryant Highlights for the Black Mamba’s 35th Birthday

Age certainly knows bounds, but Kobe Bryant doesn't.

For 17 years, we've watched in awe as the "Black Mamba" defied just about every law there is. Injuries should have slowed him. Surely his threshold for pain would eventually break. 

It hasn't.

Older players aren't supposed to play at a high level. If injuries don't get them, the natural regression that supposedly comes with age should. 

It hasn't gotten Kobe.

Now 35, the Mamba is immersed in a rehabilitation that will redefine his career, but that doesn't mean he has finally succumbed to age or injury. He's still pressing, still Bleacher Report - Los Angeles Lakers
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