Kobe and Gianna Bryant
Kobe Byrant, 41, and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were two of the nine passengers who died in a tragic helicopter crash near Calabasas, California on January 26, 2020. Bryant entered the NBA directly out of high school. He became an 18-time All-Star and a 15-time member of the All-NBA time; Bryant remained with the Los Angeles Lakers throughout the duration of his career, which spanned two decades. Gianna, nicknamed "Gigi," was extremely close to her father.
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