With the 13th pick in the 1996 NBA Draft

The Charlotte Hornets select Kobe Bryant from Lower Merion High School in Pennsylvania

Reporter: I'm here with Kobe. What's this moment represent to you playing in the All Star game at 19 years of age?

Kobe: It means the world to me. This my first all star game playing in New York City with all these great basketball players

It's an incredible feeling. I'm glad its finally arrived.

PA Announcer: Youngest starter in NBA All Star Game History, at Guard from the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant!

Commentator: Bryant with the save!

Final seconds... Bryant for the win!

BANG!

PA Announcer: And an 18x Western Conference All Star, A 4x All Star Game MVP, the League's MVP in 2008

... a 2x Finals MVP, and a 5x NBA Champion, with the Los Angeles Lakers...

KOBE BRYANT!

Commentator: Kobe now just a single point behind MJ

Their tied.

Welcome to the Kobe Show: Take 2.