Kobe Bryant ‘Oscar Nominee’

Basketball superstar Kobe Byrant is an 18-time All-Star, 15-time member of the All-NBA team, and winner of five NBA championships during his 20 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. And now, he can add “Oscar nominee” to his list of achievements.

Bryant was nominated in the category of best animated short for his collaboration with Glen Keane and composer John Williams on the film Dear Basketball. Read more from Entertainment Weekly.