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Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family

Source: cqcb.com
[International News]     28 Jan 2020
Kobe Bryant, a famous former NBA athlete, died aged 41 in a helicopter crash outside Los Angeles, US media reported. The news of Bryant's death on local police social media shocked the world. On the 26th, local time, NBA officials issued a statement about Bryant's death:" We were shocked by the news of Bryant's sudden death. Words can't express his influence on our players, the NBA and basketball....

Kobe Bryant, a famous former NBA athlete, died aged 41 in a helicopter crash outside Los Angeles, US media reported.

Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family
Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family

Pictures from local police social media


The news of Bryant`s death shocked the world.

On the 26th, local time, NBA officials issued a statement about Bryant`s death:" We were shocked by the news of Bryant`s sudden death. Words can`t express his influence on our players, the NBA and basketball. It`s a huge loss for the whole basketball world and our hearts are broken. We conveyed our love and prayers to his wife, Vanessa, and the family. "

The official U.S. Olympic team, Twitter, also tweeted a first tribute to Bryant:" Legend. Rest in peace, Kobe Bryant. "

Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family

U.S. President Donald Trump, former President Barack Obama and former teammate of Kobe Bryant, Shaq and others, have written tributes.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Twitter," This is really terrible news "... Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu took to Twitter to express his condolences on Bryant`s death," I am sad to hear of the tragedy in the United States, which is a sad day for all sports enthusiasts around the world. Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest players in basketball history, died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California today. He left behind his wife, four children and millions of basketball fans around the world. He won`t be forgotten. May he rest in peace. "

Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family

Trump Twitter screenshot


Former U.S. President Barack Obama posted a tribute to Bryant on Twitter:" Kobe Bryant is a legend on the field and the second act of his life is just beginning. The loss of Gianna is more heartbreaking for us as parents. Michelle and I offered our love and prayers to Vanessa and Kobe on this incredible day. "

Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family

Obama`s Twitter screenshot


O`Neill, who once fought alongside Bryant to achieve a triple-double, posted on social media an affectionate tribute to his forever good partner:" Now I`ve lost a close friend, a brother, a partner who accompanied me to win the championship!" Kobe is my brother and family! The pain in my heart now cannot be expressed in words! I love you! Brother! You will always be remembered! To Bryant`s family and the families of other passengers on board! I`m sorry now! "O`Neill wrote.

Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family

O`Neal wrote a tribute to Kobe Bryant. Social media screenshots


ok combination to write an important era in NBA history. Bryant was selected as high school student in the 1996 nba draft and then traded to the los angeles lakers by the charlotte wasps. Just a week later, lakers management launched a big deal to operate then alliance`s most dominant super-center, o`Neill. The days of O`Neal and Kobe are beginning to come.

As O`Neill reached the top of his career and Bryant grew, the Lakers ruled the NBA. Under O`Neill and Bryant, the Lakers won the NBA title for three consecutive seasons in 1999-2000,2000-2001, and 2001-02.

Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family

And Clippers manager Doc Rivers was so sad to talk about Bryant`s death that he choked up.


Before the Clippers`trip to the Magic, the Clippers owner, Richard Rivers, was asked about Bryant`s death in an interview, and the old Rivers looked unusually sad, even crying and choking.

"I had to talk to the team about it before a game started. "said Rivers, crying.

Rivers led the Celtics twice in the 2008 and 2010 finals against Bryant`s Lakers.

The official update of Real Madrid`s announcement paid tribute to the NBA legend," Real Madrid Football Club deeply regrets the death of world basketball and sports legend Kobe Bryant, and the club extends its sincere condolences to his family and friends. "

Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family

Real Madrid website


In addition, after the game, a number of Real Madrid players have updated social media to mourn Kobe Bryant. "You are a source of inspiration for so many people," he said. "

Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family
Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family


[人名]Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant, born August 23,1978, in Philadelphia, Pa., is a former U.S. professional basketball player who serves as a point guard/little forward (frontman swingman), nicknamed "Black Mamba "/" Little Flash," the son of former NBA player Joe Bryant.

Kobe's death | O'Neill mourns Kobe Bryant: I lost my brother and family

In the 1996 NBA draft, Bryant was selected 13th in the first round by the Charlotte Hornets and then traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, where he played all of his NBA career (1996-2016).

Bryant`s career won the NBA title with the Lakers (2000-2002,2009-2010); he won one regular-season MVP (2007-08), two-time Finals MVP (2009-2010), four-time All-Star MVP (2002,2007,2009 and 2011) alongside Bob Pettit in NBA history;18-time NBA All-Star lineup,15-time NBA best and 12-time NBA best defensive lineup.

Kobe Bryant is one of the best scorers in the NBA, winning countless awards in his career, breaking through, shooting, free throw, three-pointers, he`s very familiar, there`s almost no offensive blind spot, a personal record of 81 points in a single game is a strong testament to that. In addition to scoring wildly, Bryant`s organizational skills are also outstanding, often serving as the team`s first sponsor of the offensive. Bryant is also one of the best defenders in alliance. The defense is very oppressive.

Kobe Bryant announced his retirement on April 14,2016, after a regular-season game at home to the Jazz in the final game of his career. The Lakers host the Warriors on December 19,2017, with a halftime retirement ceremony for Bryant`s 2 jerseys,8 and 24. On March 13,2018, Bryant won the 90th Academy Award for Best Short Film for his short film," Dear Basketball," with animator Gran Keane.

(Sources: Xinhua News Agency, Global Network, NetEase Sports, Sina Sports)

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