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Kobe Bryant Honoured With Mural In Melbourne

Australian fans have been sharing images of the artwork dedicated to the LA Lakers legend.
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'Devastated' LeBron James Makes A Promise To Kobe Bryant In Heartbreaking Post

“I’m not ready,” James wrote. “But here I go."
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NBA Teams Intentionally Commit On-Court Violations To Pay Tribute To Kobe Bryant

Soccer and NFL players also honored the NBA legend in games on Sunday following news of Bryant's death.
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Photos Show Kobe Bryant Coaching Daughter's Team The Day Before Crash

The Lakers legend was "teaching a lot" on Saturday while Gianna and her teammates played two tournament games, a spectator observed.
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BBC Apologises For Using Footage Of LeBron James In Report On Kobe Bryant's Death

News at Ten mistakenly ran footage of current LA Lakers superstar in action.
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MSNBC Anchor Denies Saying Slur During Kobe Bryant Clip

"Please know I did not & would NEVER use a racist term," Alison Morris said in a tweet after the report bubbled up.
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Sports Stars And Fans Pay Tribute To Kobe Bryant After Superstar's Death

Former LA Laker, 41, died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California.
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Los Angeles Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant Dies In Helicopter Crash

The basketball star, nicknamed “Black Mamba,” was 41.
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