Kobe Bryant Day Declared by Los Angeles City Council

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Life after basketball is looking pretty good for Kobe Bryant.

After 20 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, the city he called home will honor the Black Mamba with a day just for him Wednesday, according to Bill Oram of the Orange County Register:

Busy week for Kobe Bryant. Rings the bell at NYSE this morning. Now, L.A. City Council set to declare Wednesday — 8/24 — Kobe Bryant Day.

— Bill Oram (@billoram) August 23, 2016

The special day comes right after he turns 38 years old Tuesday.

Ryan Ward of Lakers Nation shared Councilmember Jose Huizar’s rationale behind the honor in a series of tweets [sic]:

‘Kobe Bryant Day’ is the City of Los Angeles’ way of thanking him for his single-minded dedication to excellence, the fans …

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