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Kobe Bryant honored with memorial statue

Fans of the late great remember Kobe and his daughter, Gianna, at the Crypto.com Arena.

Lakers fans sport purple and gold outside the Crypto.com Arena for the unveiling of a Kobe Bryant statue. Kobe’s widow, Vanessa, praises his legendary legacy ahead of the unveiling. Fans express their appreciation of Kobe as a basketball player and a father.

We look back on Kobe’s exceptional moments on the court, including his famous 81-point game. He holds the record for the most career points scored for the Lakers: 33,643.

Mural artists from Los Angeles to New York share their love for painting Kobe murals and keeping the late legend’s legacy alive.


Credits:

Executive Producer: Kylee Warden

Producers: Cam Kauffman, Chris Ajose-Nixon, Justin Li

Art Director: Navika Gupta

Anchors: Jonathan Martin, Luisa Tripoli, Avery Goodman

Sports: Jude Ocañas

Control Room:

Directors: Sarah Park, Shaniek Brown

Assistant Director: Marina Knapik

Floor Manager: Andrew K. Hong

Camera Control Operator: Alex Evans

Teleprompter: Sebastian Soto

Live Stream Manager: Malu Petch

TVU Operator: Mark Lowe

Multimedia Journalists: Jasmine Kwok, Paulena Edelman, Katie Simons, Kaitlyn Kizy, Shadi Angotti, Sophie Ignon, Jennifer Neher, April Aguilera, Nick Corral