Is This Chinese Statue of Kobe Bryant for Real?

Kobe Bryant is an international basketball star, and apparently his fame in China is far beyond what we ever expected, as a statue of the Black Mamba sits triumphantly in Southeast China.

Lakers Nation picked up on a tweet of this big hunk of Kobe-shaped metal in one of the strangest possible places.

The statue appears to be located outside the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts' Sculpture Museum, according to a follow-up tweet and photo from Lakers fan ...

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