Related: Kobe Bryant and Vanessa Bryant's Relationship: A Look Back at Their Romance In the second throwback photo ... the well-known shot of Kobe in his Lakers jersey holding a young Gianna as she ...

Kobe Bryant was always a Laker but didn't always don purple and gold colors when he stepped on an NBA court. The Black Mamba wore many designs and rare editions during his long, legendary career.

Bernstein/NBAE/Getty Images In the second throwback ... Vanessa Bryant/Instagram She also shared a third photo to her Stories on Thursday, the well-known shot of Kobe in his Lakers jersey holding ...