Kobe Bryant, daughter die in helicopter crash

The death devastates the basketball world

Legendary basketball player Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among nine people who were killed Sunday in a helicopter crash in the foggy Calabasas mountains.

The helicopter crashed about 30 miles northwest of Los Angeles. Bryant’s daughter’s teammate and the teammate’s parent reportedly were the other people dead as the Sikorsky S-76 helicopter crashed after being in distress, according to eyewitnesses.

Bryant, one of greatest basketball players of all time, played for Los Angeles Laker and won five NBA championships. He retired in 2016.

Kareem Abdul Jabbar, one of the top basketball players in the history of the sport, paid tributes to Bryant, calling him an incredible family man, who inspired a generation of young athletes.

 

 

His death at the age of 41 shocked American sport lovers and millions of basketball followers around the world. 

 

 

 

Artists attending the Grammys 2020 dedicated the night to Bryant.

 

 

 

Tonight is for kobe, Lizzo said.

 

NBA great Michael Jordan said words cannot describe his pain at the loss of Bryant.

 

 

Football players also paid tributes to the memory of Bryant.

 

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