The Fabulous Life of Kobe Bryant 科比的奢華生活

Kobe Bryant is the highest paid player in the NBA, and the third-highest earning player in league history.

科比·布萊恩特是NBA裏身價最高的球員，也是籃球聯盟歷史裏第三位收入最高的球員。

Throughout his 17-year NBA career, Kobe has amassed a number of cars, toys, and houses, and he currently has $150 million in assets.

17年的NBA職業生涯，科比購買了大量汽車、玩具和房子，現在積累的資產已達1.5億美元。

He went to high school in the Philly suburbs, but he grew up in Italy. He loves Italian cars.

他在費城郊區讀高中，但在意大利長大，他鐘情於意大利汽車。

He walked into a Ferrari dealership last year and wrote a $329,000 check for a 458 Italia.

他上一年在法拉利經銷商用32.9萬支票買下了法拉利458 Italia。

He also owns a Lamborghini, Bentley, and Range Rover.

他同時擁有蘭博基尼、賓利和路虎攬勝品牌的汽車。

He owns three houses worth $18.8 million. All of them are in Orange County, CA, a lengthy drive from the Staples Center.

他有3棟價值1880萬美元的房子，分佈在奧蘭治縣，離斯臺普斯中心很遠。

Luckily, he has a helicopter that he takes to home games. He says it saves him from sitting in traffic, and keeps his body fresh.

幸運的是，他有直升飛機，把他從賽場接回家。他說，這讓他省下花在交通上的時間，不用擁擠，保持身體乾爽。

He’s pretty generous with his helicopter too. He can casually give a teammate a ride to a doctor’s appointment in his personal helicopter.

他賺的錢如此之多，讓他可以隨意用他的私人直升飛機，接載隊友看醫生。

He also makes $28 million a year off of endorsement deals with companies like Nike and Sprite.

他每年代言耐克和雪碧品牌，賺了2800萬美元。

He bought his wife a $4 million ring after his sex scandal. It was an eight-karat purple diamond.

在他的性緋聞事件後，他買了價值400萬美元的8卡拉的紫色鑽石戒指送給妻子。

He was reportedly set to lose $75 million in a divorce last year. But he and his wife Vanessa are working things out.

據報道，上一年的離婚事件讓他丟失了7500萬美元，但他和妻子瓦內薩最終解決了問題。

In recent years, Kobe has marched to the beat of his own drum. After he appeared in an odd photoshoot for LA Weekly, teammate Ron Artest said, “He’s a star. He’s Kobe Bryant. He can do what he wants.”

近年來，科比按照着自己的生活節奏做事。在他爲洛杉磯週刊拍攝了一套奇異的沙龍照後，隊友羅恩·阿泰斯特笑說：“他是明星。他是科比·布萊恩特。他可以做任何他喜歡的事情。”

He has gotten in on the NBA outrageous fashion trend, but keeps it classier than some other players.

他秉承了NBA怪異時尚趨勢，但他比其他球員穿得更上等。

This summer he challenged Kyrie Irving to a $50,000 game of one-on-one.

這個夏天，他用5萬美元挑戰凱里·歐文，進行一對一單挑。

He says he will only play two more years. He is due $30 million next season, and could become the highest-earning NBA player ever if he outlasts Kevin Garnett.

他說他只會多玩兩年籃球。下季球賽他將獲得3000萬美元，如果他超越了凱文·加內特，他將成爲收入最高的NBA球員。