With people all over the world slowly coming to terms with the bizarre news of basketball legend Kobe Bryant yesterday, a worldwide tribute is being paid to the five-year-old NBA player. Both Bryant and one of his daughters, Gianna, were among nine people who lost their lives in a helicopter crash in California yesterday.
Bryant had a 20-year career in sports with a legacy across media, including video games. Many of us will fondly remember playing as a legend of the LA Lakers many times since appearing for the first time back in the Super NES on NBA Live 97
2K, the makers of the NBA 2K series, updated the latest game NBA 2K20 to show a down payment on all platforms:
A game official Twitter account and joined many people on social media to pay the man with the following message:
As people around the world have touched on this sad news, we are confident that we will see many fines throughout the week and beyond the athlete who has touched the lives of millions of people throughout his career. Our thoughts are with his wife and surviving children, and other families who have lost loved ones in the tragedy.
