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Kobe Bryant was an American professional basketball player. As a shooting guard, Bryant entered the National Basketball Association directly from high school, and played his entire 20-season professional career in the league with the Los Angeles.

Investigators have launched a probe into the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter. Picture: AP/Chris CarlsonSource:AP

Kobe’s chopper plunged 150m in 15 seconds

15:20 27/01/2020

Once air traffic control gave them the all-clear, Kobe Bryant’s chopper set off in to thick fog. Just minutes later, it came down at a terrifying pace.

Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant attend the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks on December 29, 2019 at Staples Centre in Los Angeles. Picture: Andrew D Bernstein/Getty ImagesSource:Getty Images

Kobe Bryant's helicopter pilot was given clearance to fly under worse-than-normal conditions, audio reveals

15:07 27/01/2020

Children and parents were on board

Fans mourn the loss of NBA legend Kobe Bryant outside of the Staples Center in Los Angeles. HARRISON HILL, USA TODAY

Final interview with Kobe Bryant offered window into NBA legend's motivation to be memorable

11:21 27/01/2020

The moment first made me feel nostalgic. Now, it just makes me weep.

Kobe Bryant's number 8 and 24 Los Angeles Lakers jerseys were retired on 18 December 18, 2017

Kobe Bryant: Basketball's genius, who had his controversies, was solving life after sport

11:00 27/01/2020

For most sporting superstars, the first act - chewing up opponents, training obsessively, playing harder, winning, always winning - is the easy part.

A young Bryant alongside Shaquille O’Neal in November 1996. Photograph: Andrew D Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images

Basketball legend Kobe Bryant inspired a generation of players

08:29 27/01/2020

Kobe Bryant’s tragic death in a helicopter crash is a seismic loss with the basketball icon instrumental in raising the sport’s global profile

Kobe Bryant helicopter crash investigators to review records, fog conditions, experts say

08:22 27/01/2020

The helicopter model carrying Bryant and eight others has a good safety record, said Shawn Coyle, an experienced helicopter pilot and expert witness on accidents. He thinks the decision to fly in fog may have influenced the crash more than the model.

Neymar met Kobe Bryant in a training session in 2017

Neymar remembers Bryant with celebration

18:22 26/01/2020

Neymar paid tribute to late basketball legend Kobe Bryant with a goal celebration in Paris St-Germain's win at Lille.

Kobe Bryant's 13-year-old daughter Gianna also died in helicopter crash that killed NBA legend

16:58 26/01/2020

Kobe Bryant died in a helicoper crash in Calabasas Sunday morning ... TMZ Sports has confirmed.

Kobe Bryant played 20 seasons in the NBA. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Kobe Bryant among those killed in California helicopter crash

16:44 26/01/2020

Kobe Bryant, one of the greatest NBA players of all-time and a superstar who transcended sports, was killed in a fiery helicopter crash in California on Sunday. He was 41.

Kobe Bryant, of the Los Angeles Lakers, smiles as he stands next to LeBron James, of the Miami Heat, during the NBA basketball All-Star Game in Los Angeles, on Sunday, February 20, 2011. Picture: Jae C. Hong/APSource:AP

Kobe’s emotional post before crash

16:24 26/01/2020

A day before NBA legend Kobe Bryant was killed in a tragic helicopter crash, his record was surpassed by fellow star LeBron James.

LA Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has reportedly died.Source:Getty Images

NBA STAR KOBE BRYANT DIES: Firey chopper crash kills father and daughter

16:19 26/01/2020

NBA superstar Kobe Bryant has died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas California — along with four other people including his daughter. Vanessa Bryant was reportedly not on board.

The world has reacted with an outpouring of grief following the death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. (Photo by Robyn BECK / AFP)Source:AFP

‘Heartbroken’: World reacts to Kobe’s death

15:10 26/01/2020

The world has reacted with an outpouring of grief following the death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant.

Kobe Bryant Dies In Helicopter Crash

15:07 26/01/2020

The former Los Angeles Laker was 41.

Kobe Bryant is now enjoying a new role in retirement. (Illustration by Amber Matsumoto/Yahoo Sports)

Kobe Bryant's journey from cold-blooded assassin to NBA Godfather

09:25 19/12/2017

Bryant never had a connection with Isaiah Thomas outside of their interactions on the court during his playing days.

The Lakers gave Kobe and Vanessa Bryant diamond 'retirement' rings

14:26 14/04/2016

Kobe Bryant helped deliver the Los Angeles Lakers five championship rings during his illustrious 20-year career in purple and gold.