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Kobe Bryant dies in helicopter crash; fans mourn at Lakers' home arena in Los Angeles

Published: 2026-09-24 👁 101 views
Last updated 2026-09-24 — Legendary American NBA star Kobe Bryant was traveling to a practice facility via helicopter in Los Angeles on January 26 when the aircraft crashed, tragically killing him. His 13-year-old daughter was also on board...

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Legendary American NBA star Kobe Bryant was traveling to a practice facility and an event via private helicopter in Los Angeles on January 26 when the aircraft crashed, tragically killing all nine people on board, including his 13-year-old daughter. The news shocked and saddened fans around the world.

Kobe had just congratulated LeBron James on surpassing his record on Instagram. (Photo / Kobe Bryant)

If you’re an NBA fan, a must-visit spot in Los Angeles is the Los Angeles Lakers' home arena — the Staples Center.

The Staples Center is also the venue for the Grammy Awards, one of the biggest music events in the United States. Following the news of Kobe’s death, hundreds of fans gathered at the Staples Center to mourn and pay tribute, creating a somber atmosphere.

Tennis world No. 1 Novak Djokovic also posted a photo with Kobe in remembrance.

Standing at 1.98 meters, Kobe Bryant retired from the NBA in 2016. Throughout his basketball career, he set numerous records. His total career points were recently surpassed by LeBron James, to whom Kobe graciously offered his congratulations. He often shared uplifting messages on Instagram, encouraging fans not to give up on their dreams. His passing leaves behind his wife and four daughters, which has left many fans feeling deep sorrow and regret.
 

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