Kobe Bryant created his 'Black Mamba' alter-ego as a way to get through the lowest point of his career

8:51am PST - January 27th, 2020    snake - Business Insider

Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash at the age of 41. Bryant was known as "The Black Mamba," a nickname he gave himself to separate his professional life from his personal life. In 2003, Bryant was charged with sexually assaulting a 19-year-old woman in Co…