Kobe Bryant Is In Manila For Nike Asia

Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is now in Manila for his 5-city Nike Asia tour.

Bryant arrived yesterday, July 12, on board a private jet at around 5 p.m.

This is the 3rd time Nike has brought in the Five-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champion to spend time with his fans and the cream of the crop of Philippine college basketball.

Bryant will have a very busy athletic day today starting with a press conference early this afternoon, followed by a visit to a Gawad Kalinga community in Taguig at 1:30 p.m. where Bryant will dedicate a refurbished basketball court to the underprivileged kids of Gawad Kalinga’s SIGA program. The kids of GK will also have the chance to spend sometime with Bryant on the court.

At 3 p.m., Bryant will greet his fans at Nike Park, The Fort. Afterwhich, Bryant will watch an exhibition game between Smart-Gilas Pilipinas and UAAP-NCAA selection at the Araneta Coliseum. After the game, the NBA star will pick a player who will undergo his trademark basketball drill - the "Blackout Drill"’.

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