Vanessa Bryant Attends Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For Latest Revamped Basketball Court ‘In Honour Of Kobe And Gianna’
etcanada.comVanessa Bryant is carrying on the legacies of her late husband, Kobe, and daughter, Gianna Bryant. On Friday, she unveiled a revamped basketball court dedicated to the memories of the NBA legend and middle school basketball player — who died in a helicopter crash in January 2020 — in California’s Wilson Park.
The Compton court was opened by the Mamba and Mambacita Sports Foundation (MMSF), in collaboration with BodyArmor — a premium sports drink company.
It also features murals of the late father and daughter, including one of them side by side alongside the word “forever.” READ MORE: Vanessa Bryant Shares Birthday Tribute To Late Daughter Gigi Bryant: ‘I Love You And Miss You So Much’ “LOS ANGELES Thank you for showing up and showing out for our exclusive court reopening at Wilson Park in honour of Kobe and Gianna.
Special thanks to artist @sloe_motions for the incredible mural & @lisaleslie and @traeyoung for being a big part of this special occasion,” Vanessa, 41, captioned an Instagram post, thanking former WNBA center, Lisa Leslie, and Atlanta Hawks point guard, Trae Young, who both attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony with her. READ MORE: Vanessa Bryant Returns To The Los Angeles Lakers’ Arena For The First Time Since Kobe’s Memorial “To our donors – you made this happen.
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