Kobe Bryant was an icon. He was the face of the league in the 2000s. Everyone knew from the start of Kobe’s career that he was something special. He had a different aura about him. His persona was always one of confidence and undying self belief.

Even at 18 years of age, he believed in himself so much that he wanted to be the face of the Lakers ever since he put foot in the NBA. His radiance on and off the pitch was something no other player had. Many people believed Kobe had a certain ego and was arrogant, but that trait of his nature actually made him the player he was.

There was a time in the NBA when everyone was in awe of Kobe. Either be it his fans, his teammates or his opponents. Everyone had a different way of looking at Kobe. For some, he was the guy that could make all the difference. For others he was the guy whose difference they had to stop on the court. But there was another way, which was the way the ladies used to look at Kobe.

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Resurfaced picture of Halle Berry admiring Kobe Bryant makes the Twitter go into a frenzy

Kobe was not a ‘ladies man’ per se. He loved his wife and tied the knot with her pretty early in his life. Kobe was only 22 when he married his beloved Vanessa Bryant. But that does not mean the women did not fancy Kobe. His marriage never stopped the girl-fanbase from ‘thirsting’ over him. Halle Berry by the looks of it, was also a part of the female fan base.

The fans were ready to get on Twitter as they always are. They could not let this opportunity go and had some hilarious tweets.

Kobe’s unwavering belief and talent, along with his powerful aura and personality, made him a fan favorite for all genders. Everybody looked at Kobe like he was someone to learn from or be in admiration for. 

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Kobe Bryant’s Mamba mentality and unwavering self belief was something very few players or athletes have. Kobe would always stay alive in the hearts of his millions of fans, family, and friends.