NBA Commissioner Adam Silver issued the following statement on the 5-year anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s passing: “Kobe Bryant continues to serve as an inspiration to aspiring and current NBA and WNBA players, young athletes playing at all levels and those who are motivated solely by his relentless pursuit of excellence.

Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife, Ciara, commemorate five years since the NBA legend and his daughter died.

First, Nick Nurse needed to wait for the NBA to determine if the Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs would play their game scheduled for the night of Jan. 26, 2020. Then, his team decided to come up with a way to honor Kobe Bryant in the hours following his shocking death.

Russell Wilson posted a touching tribute to Kobe and Gigi Bryant on the anniversary of their death.

A wave of tributes poured in online to commemorate the life of the late Kobe Bryant, whose 2020 death shook the sports world.

Kobe Bryant, who spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers, made an indelible impact on both his team and the area throughout his life. Bryant, an 18-time All-Star, led the team to five NBA championships in a 10-year span,

The Los Angeles Lakers’ social media offering on Sunday morning was both delightfully sweet and devastatingly sad. The sweet part of the post on X was a photo of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant with his arm around Gianna,

Basketball legend Kobe Bryant passed away on January 26, 2020 at the age of 41, in a tragic helicopter crash in Calabasas, California.