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Tuesday, 26 January, 2021 - 11:00 In this April 13, 2016, file photo, a giant banner congratulating Kobe Bryant is draped around Staples Center before his last NBA basketball game in downtown Los Angeles. (AP) Asharq Al-Awsat Kobe Bryant wasn’t in the bubble with the Los Angeles Lakers last fall when they won the NBA championship. He wasn’t at the All-Star weekend in Chicago where half the players wore his number on their uniforms, the other half wearing his daughter’s jersey number. He wasn’t there to hear the Basketball Hall of Fame announced that his career was worthy of enshrinement. Yet his presence was so clearly felt in each of those moments. ....
Kobe Bryant wasn’t in the bubble with the Los Angeles Lakers last fall when they won the NBA championship. He wasn’t at the All-Star weekend in Chicago where half the players wore his number on their uniforms, the other half wearing his daughter’s jersey number. He wasn’t there to hear the Basketball Hall of Fame announced that his career was worthy of enshrinement. ....
Family of teen who lost mom, dad and sister in Kobe Bryant chopper crash say not being able to hug during COVID has made their mourning so much harder , but insist they don t blame the pilot Lexi Altobelli, 17, lost her father John Altobelli, 56, her mom Keri, 46 and her sister Alyssa, 13, in the January 26, 2020 helicopter crash in Calabasas The same crash killed Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Lexi s uncle Tony is speaking out on the anniversary of the crash saying she s coping as good as expected and is living with her half-brother JJ Tony Altobelli said the COVID crisis has made it hard to grieve and the fact that you can’t hug people made it so much harder ....
KXLY January 26, 2021 5:30 AM Associated Press Posted: Updated: AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo, File In this Jan. 30, 2020, file photo, a video is played in remembrance of late Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant while his retired jerseys hang in the rafters prior an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Sacramento Kings in Los Angeles. AP FILE 1996: Bryant was a 17-year-old kid when he entered the NBA and had a childlike grin when the Lakers introduced him as the newest member of their franchise. He never played for another. AP FILE 1997: Bryant faced a steep learning curve as a rookie, averaging 7.6 points per game. A year later, he was an All-Star and on his meteoric rise to stardom. ....
Richard Vogel/AP Kobe Bryant wasn’t in the bubble with the Los Angeles Lakers last fall when they won the NBA championship. He wasn’t at the All-Star weekend in Chicago where half the players wore his number on their uniforms, the other half wearing his daughter’s jersey number. He wasn’t there to hear the Basketball Hall of Fame announce that his career was worthy of enshrinement. Yet his presence was so clearly felt in each of those moments. Bryant, his daughter Gianna and the other seven people who climbed aboard that helicopter on a Sunday morning in Southern California have been gone for exactly one year now Tuesday marks the grim anniversary of the crash that took their lives. ....