Every Lakers Jersey Kobe Bryant Wore Throughout His Career

Kobe Bryant had a decorated career with the Los Angeles Lakers winning 5 titles and plenty of individual honors with the Purple and Gold. Bryant spent 20 years defending those colors that became his life, living some huge moments in those uniforms.

Throughout his career, Kobe wore 20 different jerseys with the Lakers. During Kobe’s final season, HoopsHype collected each one of those kits the accompanied Bryant to become one of the biggest sports icons in history.

1996/97: No. 8 Home Yellow Jersey

1997/98: No. 8 Away Purple Jersey

1998/99: No. 8 Home Yellow Jersey

1999/2000: No. 8 Away Purple Jersey

2000/01: No. 8 Alternate White Jersey

2001/02: No. 8 Alternate MPLS Jersey

2002/03: No. 8 Alternate Black Jersey

2003/04: No. 8 Alternate Blue Jersey

2004/05: No. 8 Alternate Sky Blue Jersey

2005/06: No. 8 Alternate Blue Jersey

2006/07: No. 24 Home Yellow Jersey

2007/08: No. 24 Away Purple Jersey

2008/09: No. 24 Alternate White Jersey

2009/10: No. 24 Home Yellow Jersey

2010/11: No. 24 Alternate White Jersey

2011/12: No. 24 Home Yellow Jersey

2012/13: No. 24 Alternate White Jersey

2013/14: No. 24 Alternate Black Jersey

2014/15: No. 24 Long Sleeve Alternate Black Jersey

2015/16: No. 24 White Alternate Jersey

Just like we saw him evolve on the court, Kobe witnessed all the changes the league suffered, starting from the uniforms. He changed his numbers and some people think he somehow became better when he made that decision.

This is not only about jerseys; this is about Kobe and his evolution as a player and the evolution of the league during the 20 years he played in the association.