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The exact copy of Kobe's 2000 NBA championship ring he gifted to his father is being sold. The auction ends on March 30th.

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Years after NBA legend Kobe Bryant passed away, one of his rings is being sold at an auction.

Kobe Bryant

Kobe  BryantPosition:SG-Height:198 cmWeight:93 kgBirth place:Philadelphia, United States of AmericaProfileNewsStatistics

Bryant's first NBA title came in the 1999-00 season when his Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Indiana Pacers in the Finals. The championship ring was so special to Kobe he made an exact copy of it and gifted it to his father, Joe Bryant

This 14k gold ring is now being sold at Goldin.co online auction. At the time of writing, the bidding price is $94,000, but it's certainly set to increase until the auction ends at 10 PM EST on March 30th.

Bryant averaged 22.5 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 4.9 assists that season, maintaining similar stats throughout the playoffs (21.1 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.4 assists).

The selling of the championship ring comes with a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) from Kobe's mother, Pam Bryant.

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