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    Khalif E., Volunteer

Corey, age 7

I Wish to Meet Kobe Bryant
Corey with Lakers Jersey

An adorable little boy, 7-year-old Corey looks to his heroes to give him courage in his fight against Wilm's Tumor. The champion whom Corey most admirers is Lakers great Kobe Bryant. During his wish experience, Corey was driven in a limousine to STAPLES Center where he watched from VIP seats as Kobe scored a record number of points. Then Corey met with Kobe and got to hang out with his hero.