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Vanessa Bryant pays tribute to Kobe Bryant at Hall of Fame induction ceremony By Vritti Rashi Goel May 15, 2021 / 10:52 PM / CBS News Kobe Bryant was posthumously inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday as part of a star-studded Class of 2020. At the enshrinement ceremony in Uncasville, Connecticut, the 5-time NBA Champion — who died in a helicopter accident in January 2020 along with his daughter Gianna and seven other people — was presented by his idol, Michael Jordan, while his wife, Vanessa, gave a moving speech.  "I used to al...

Kobe Bryant honored by celebrities, dignitaries on anniversary of death Kobe Bryant (Photo credit: Bang Media) Tens of millions of sports fans remember where they were when all-time great NBA megastar Kobe Bryant passed away on Jan. 26, 2020. The country shuddered in unison when the magnetic Black Mamba, 41, and his daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant, 13, were lost to us after the helicopter they were riding in with seven others crashed into the mountains in Calabasas, California. The tragedy occurred literally just down the street from where his legend took root and sprouted to unprec...

A year after Kobe Bryant’s death, the mourning and misery continue Jerry Brewer © Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images A fan visits Kobe Bryant murals by the artist Melany Meza-Dierks in Los Angeles in August. (Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images) A year later, the tears have not stopped. They flow with an anguish as fresh as that dreadful Sunday when word spread that Kobe Bryant’s helicopter had crashed. They are tears not just for a fallen superstar, however. It turns out that his death presaged 12 months of prevalent despair, a misery from which we have yet to eme...