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Los Angeles LakersVideo: Blazers honor Kobe and Gianna Bryant ahead of game vs. Lakers

The Portland Trail Blazers have honored Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna with a moving tribute video. The Blazers face off against the Lakers on Friday. This is L.A.’s first game since Bryant and his daughter tragically passed away in a helicopter crash: For Kobe & Gigi pic.twitter.com/yD8iY4Z5qI — Portland Trail […]

Los Angeles LakersKobe and Gianna Bryant to be honored on All-Star jerseys

The 2020 NBA All-Star Game will honor the late Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant, the league announced Friday. Team LeBron will be wearing the No. 2 jersey to honor Gianna and Team Giannis will wear the No. 24 jersey to honor Kobe. All the jerseys will also feature a patch displaying nine stars, representing the […]

NBALakers' Rob Pelinka issues statement on passing of Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant

Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka issued an official statement on the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant, calling Bryant his “best friend” and Kobe’s daughter Gianna–who also perished in Sunday’s helicopter accident–his “goddaughter:” Rob Pelinka released a very beautiful statement just now. It begins: “On Sunday, I lost my best friend and my sweet […]

Los Angeles LakersVanessa Bryant releases statement following Kobe, Gianna's passing

Vanessa Bryant has made her first official statement following the tragic death of her husband, Kobe, and daughter, Gianna, in a helicopter crash on Sunday morning. Bryant posted an image of the family on Instagram, graciously thanking the public for the support while extending condolences to the families of the seven other victims: https://www.instagram.com/p/B77K8XWDY7O/ My […]

Los Angeles LakersReport: Quinn Cook to change from No. 2 to No. 28 to honor Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Quinn Cook is just one of the latest to honor the late Kobe Bryant, choosing to change his jersey from No. 2 to the No. 28 to honor the aforementioned’s name, as well as his daughter’s. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Cook will combine Gianna’s No. 2 and […]

Los Angeles LakersLakers' LeBron James changes profile picture to Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James changed his Instagram profile picture in honor of Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant. The picture was taken in one of Bryant’s title wins which show, in just one photo, his devotion to the game and his family. LeBron James has changed his profile picture to Kobe Bryant and Gianna […]

Los Angeles LakersUConn Women's team honors Gianna Bryant

One of many inexplicable tragedies to come from Sunday was the death of NBA All-Star Kobe Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter Gianna (“Gigi”), who had hoop dreams of her own. The younger Bryant was seen at basketball games—the NBA, WNBA, and the NCAA ranks—with her future Hall of Fame father on many occasions. She was a student […]

Los Angeles LakersThe 9 people who died in helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant

Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was killed in a tragic helicopter crash outside Los Angeles on Sunday morning. Sadly, all nine passengers, including his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, perished in the accident. The group was on their way to the Mamba Sports Academy, where Kobe Bryant was to serve as a coach for the young campers. Others […]

Los Angeles LakersLakers legend Kobe Bryant explains how he coaches his daughter Gianna

After retiring from the NBA three years ago, one of the things that Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant focused on was teaching kids how to become better athletes. He’s written books, spearheaded podcasts, and launched sports academies to better spread his advocacy. And if there’s one person who benefits the most from Kobe’s recent […]

NBAVideo: Kobe Bryant's daughter, Gianna, sinks a stepback 3-pointer in weekend AAU game

Kobe Bryant’s daughter, Gianna, continues to make headlines with her highlight reel with his club team. A video posted by Baller TV via ESPN showed Gianna knocking down a stepback jumper during an AAU game with her club team. Gianna’s move drew comparison to her father, who has made it no secret that he is […]

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