ESPN Will Honor Kobe Bryant By Re-Airing His Final Game
PHOENIX, AZ - FEBRUARY 19: Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers adjusts his jersey during the NBA game against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center on February 19, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Lakers 102-90. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
ESPN will honor Kobe Bryant’s legacy by re-airing his final game as a Los Angeles Laker. Per ABC Action News, “In his final game at Staples Center on April 13, 2016, Bryant dropped 60 points on the Utah Jazz.”
Kobe ended his NBA career like only he could.
— ESPN (@espn) January 27, 2020
ESPN will air his 60-point performance Monday night at 9 pm ET. pic.twitter.com/hN0INCjYpb
To recap, Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were tragically killed in a helicopter accident yesterday in Calabasas, California. There were seven other individuals also on the helicopter. There were no survivors.
The Lakers vs. Utah Jazz game will air tonight at 9 p.m. on ESPN.
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