Kobe Bryant was on board in a helicopter crashed in California together with his daughter Gianna Bryant.

I’m not a basketball fan even though I grow up hearing the 80’s legend, Michael Jordan. But I need to stop for a moment and pray for your soul and for your family. Because I’m also a father and with a daughter like yours.

Kobe Bryant Fans Pay Respect
Fans gather in Calabasas near the hillside where a helicopter crash killed Lakers legend, Kobe Bryant. Jayne Kamin-Oncea, USA TODAY Sports

You spent a remarkable career stacking full of unprecedented records. You’re a motivator and inspired millions to play basketball.

Your visit to the Philippines is not a waste. And thank you for touching the heart of your Filipino fans.

Kobe in Manila 2011
Kobe Bryant conducts a basketball clinic to children during a visit to a mass housing project to inaugurate a basketball court on July 13, 2011, at suburban Taguig city. Bullit Marquez, AP/file via ABS-CBN

Goodbye Kobe, we’ll never forget you!

Kobe Bryant Tribute Artworks

Here are the amazing artworks of our friends from Behance as we commemorate Koby Bryant. As a fellow artist, I really appreciate all of you guys who sit down and created these awesome artworks.

Behance Artists Pay Tribute to Kobe Bryant with Their Artworks
by Gytis Jonaitis for Flair Digital
Behance Artists Pay Tribute to Kobe Bryant with Their Artworks
by Rasa Design Montreal
Legends Never Die - Kobe
by dusandsg
Legend RIP
by Tyler Pate
Rest in Peace Legend
by Sarah Bond
Behance Artist
by Brittany Piotrkowski
Lakers
by Scotty Russell