Rest in peace, Black Mamba: Why Kobe Bryant is a generation’s hero Updated : January 27, 2020 07:22 PM IST It probably was sheer athleticism and insane levels of physical fitness that let the Black Mamba shoot alley-oops off his own rebounds If Kobe made chasing success one of his best habits, the consistency at which he managed to pull it off was mind-boggling Published : January 27, 2020 07:22 PM IST