Hainan students get basketball lesson from Kobe Bryant

Former NBA star Kobe Bryant greets a crowd in Haikou, capital of southern China's Hainan Province on September 12, 2017. Bryant is on the Chinese island province to host a basketball clinic and to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the launch of an NBA museum. [Photo: dfic]

Former NBA star Kobe Bryant greets a crowd in Haikou, capital of southern China's Hainan Province on September 12, 2017. Bryant is on the Chinese island province to host a basketball clinic and to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the launch of an NBA museum. [Photo: dfic]

Chinese fans climb up trees to see former NBA star Kobe Bryant in Haikou, Hainan Province on September 12, 2017. Bryant is on the Chinese island province to host a basketball clinic and to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the launch of an NBA museum. [Photo: dfic]

Former NBA star Kobe Bryant gives instructions to students during a basketball clinic at the Hainan Overseas Chinese Middle School in Mission Hills, Haikou, Hainan province on September 12, 2017. Bryant is on the Chinese island province to host a basketball clinic and to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the launch of an NBA museum. [Photo: Xinhua]

Former NBA star Kobe Bryant gives instructions to students during a basketball clinic at the Hainan Overseas Chinese Middle School in Mission Hills, Haikou, Hainan province on September 12, 2017. Bryant is on the Chinese island province to host a basketball clinic and to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the launch of an NBA museum. [Photo: Xinhua]

Former NBA star Kobe Bryant gives instructions to students during a basketball clinic at the Hainan Overseas Chinese Middle School in Mission Hills, Haikou, Hainan province on September 12, 2017. Bryant is on the Chinese island province to host a basketball clinic and to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the launch of an NBA museum. [Photo: Xinhua]

Former NBA star Kobe Bryant gives instructions to students during a basketball clinic at the Hainan Overseas Chinese Middle School in Mission Hills, Haikou, Hainan province on September 12, 2017. Bryant is on the Chinese island province to host a basketball clinic and to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the launch of an NBA museum. [Photo: Xinhua]