Basketball

Kobe Bryant eyes retirement after 2015-2016 season

Lakers star Kobe Bryant has revealed that he will be retiring after his two year contract ends in the 2015-2016  season.

Lakers future Hall of Famer signed his two year $48.5 million contract extension in 2013.

However, the 36 year is not keen of lengthening his career beyond his current deal especially with the current state of the Lakers team.

“If you asked me if I’m going to play beyond that, right now the answer is no,” said Bryant.

Kobe Bryant

Despite going through rehabilitation from major injuries such as an torn Achilles and a MCL tear, the 36 year old icon has never showed signs of slowing down.

The Lakers legend has been averaging 24.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 5.3 assists in every game in the NBA.

Here are the highlights of the 36 year old’s career.

 

 

 

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