Kobe Bryant first made his mark on the basketball court when he was in middle school. His talent dominated the competition so much that high schools in Philadelphia watched him grow up. This seventh-grade student, who is nearly six feet tall, undoubtedly has the qualities and genes of this sport, because his father is former NBA striker Joe Bryant. Kobe developed his basketball skills with his father's attention and helped him become a professional basketball player. He plays games, watches videos, plays on the playground and listens to his father every day.

Grade students: primary school students; Little Kobe entered the basketball court in middle school, and in the seventh grade, he grew up to be a six-foot-tall man, calling the shots on the basketball court.

Cautious: concerned, attentive; Kobe's father has worked hard in the NBA for several years, and he very much hopes that his son can enter the NBA like himself.

When Kobe entered Lower Marion High School in Philadelphia, he was a highly touted recruit. He proved that he had the skills and professional ethics to become the next-level star, which the scouts noticed. Kobe didn't disappoint anyone either, because he joined the college basketball team in his first year. However, he won't become a superstar soon. More specifically, it was countless hours of morning exercise alone in the gym that enhanced Kobe's talent.

Scout: scout; Kobe Bryant was discovered by NBA scouts as soon as he entered high school.

University team: the school team.

Exercise: tests, quizzes.

Gym: Gym; Kobe spent every morning in the gym and got a good physique, which laid a good foundation for the future NBA campaign.

When Kobe played in Lower Marion, he made progress year by year. Soon, he became one of the top talents in high school. All the games he played in junior high school and senior high school were sold out, and he didn't let anyone down. He once packed the school gymnasium so tightly that there was a traffic jam on the main road outside the school.

Gym: Gym; Kobe conquered all the audience with his amazing skills. As long as there is his game, the school gymnasium will be packed.

Highway: Expressway; Every time Kobe plays ball, the audience will flock to him, which once blocked the expressway outside the school.

He ended his high school career with a total score of 2883, becoming the highest scorer in Pennsylvania history. Kobe Bryant's highly decorated high school career made him selected by the Charlotte Hornets in the 1996 NBA draft.

Unprecedented: unprecedented, record-setting; Kobe Bryant scored an astonishing 2,883 points, which set a scoring record for colleges and universities in Pennsylvania.

Honour: Full of honor.

NBA draft: NBA draft; 1996, Kobe Bryant was selected by Charlotte Hornets in the position of 13 and entered the NBA directly from high school.