According to NBA policy, a selectee who plays in his team's last game -- as Bryant did, scoring 29 points in Wednesday's win in Minnesota -- has to play in the All-Star game or sit out his next game.
While you were sleeping this morning, Kobe Bryant rolled out of bed, threw on his sweatsuit and headed to the track for a 60-minute stretching and running session.
The fountain in New York City's Bryant Park is owned and operated by a not-for-profit corporation, which puts the cash collected by cleaners towards the fountain's own maintenance.
After a visit inside to see the impressive architecture, make sure to head out to the nearby Bryant Park which holds movie nights during the summer and ice skating during the winter.
Morrison recently talked about heart-warming memory he has of Bryant and what the five-time NBA champion did for him during this incredibly tough time.