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Jan 26, 2020 · The Los Angeles Lakers legend and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among the nine people killed in a foggy accident near Calabasas, California. Bryant was one of the greatest basketball players of his generation, a five-time NBA champion and a Hall of Fame prospect.
Jan 26, 2020 · What you need to know. NBA legend Kobe Bryant, 41, died Sunday in a helicopter crash. Fatal crash: Bryant was one of nine people who died when the helicopter they were in crashed on a...
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Jan 26, 2020 · US basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in the city of Calabasas, California. Bryant, 41, and Gianna, 13, were travelling in...
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Jan 27, 2020 · US basketball legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash in the city of Calabasas, California.
- Kobe Honored at Grammy Awards
- Cause of Helicopter Crash Under Investigation
- What Do We Know About The Helicopter?
- Kobe Bryant’s Legacy
- Who Were The Other Victims?
- Tributes from Around The World For Kobe Bryant
- Fans Gather at Staples Center to Pay Tribute
Performers and presenters at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, which took place at Los Angeles’ Staples Center — the home of the Lakers — paid tribute to Bryantthroughout the evening. The show began with a performance from Lizzo, the night’s most-nominated artist, who said ”Tonight is for Kobe,” before launching into the lyric “I’m crying ‘cuz I love ...
The Los Angeles County Fire Department received the first report of the crash at 9:47 a.m. on Sunday in a hilly area of Los Angeles County near Las Virgenes Road and Willow Glen Street, according to Fire Chief Daryl Osby. Some 56 personnel, including paramedics, responded and found a quarter-acre brush fire that was caused by the crash, Osby said. ...
Authorities have not confirmed details about the helicopter that crashed, but according to flight tracking site flightaware.com and the Los Angeles Times, the aircraft was a 1991 Sikorsky S-76B twin-engine helicopter. It was owned by Island Express Holding Corp., registered in Fillmore, Calif., according to Flightaware.com records. The S-76 is a po...
Bryant worked his way into the GOAT conversation—”Greatest Player of All-Time”—through his five NBA championships, two NBA Finals MVP awards, two scoring titles, a regular season MVP, a pair of Olympic gold medals, selection to 18 All-Star teams with the Los Angeles Lakers, and spot as the fourth leading scorer in NBA history, with 36,643 points. H...
Bryant was traveling with eight other passengers, including families and young players from his Mamba Sports Academy in Ventura County, where the helicopter was reportedly headed. Gianna, Bryant’s 13-year-old daughter, was killed in the crash, as were two of her teammates, both also 13. Alyssa Altobelli was with her father John Altobelli, a basebal...
The tributes that have poured following Bryant’s sudden death are one small indication that Bryant made an impact well beyond the basketball court—from former President Barack Obama, to fellow NBA legend Michael Jordan to President Donald Trump. In a statement, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti called Bryant “a giant who inspired, amazed, and thrille...
Hundreds of fans gathered outside the Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday to pay tribute to the Lakers legend. “Thank you, Kobe,” fans could be heard chanting in a video posted to Twitter by ABC News. Photos circulating on social media showed flowers and signs left by fans outside the arena. “R.I.P. Mamba,” read one sign. Kyle Robinson, 28, a l...
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A post-mortem examination of the helicopter crash that killed basketball star Kobe Bryant has ruled blunt force trauma as the cause of death for all nine victims. The 180-page report also found...
Jan 27, 2020 · US basketball legend Kobe Bryant has died in a helicopter crash in California, sparking an outpouring of grief from fans around the world. Bryant, 41, and his daughter Gianna, 13, were...
