LA Lakers owner Jeanie Buss called Kobe Bryant 'family' in an emotional tribute, and said he inspired her to be a strong female leader in the NBA
Jeanie Buss, left, at a basketball game with Kobe Bryant, pictured right holding his daughter Bianka, in 2017.Jeanie Buss, who owns the LA Lakers, posted a heartfelt tribute to Lakers legends Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash.Buss said Bryant told Gianna in the meeting that he wanted to show her an example of a strong female leader in the NBA.
Jeanie Buss posted a message to her Instagram page on Thursday praising the longtime Lakers player, who was killed alongside his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others in a helicopter crash on Sunday. She recounted a 2013 meeting with Bryant and Gianna, not long after Jerry Buss died, which she said helps inspire her as a high-powered woman in the NBA.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Says Kobe Bryant Was 'Family,' Helped Her Find 'Purpose' in Moving Post'My father loved you like a son, which makes us family,' Jeanie Buss said in the emotional message on social media
Consulte Mais informação »
Lakers President Jeanie Buss Speaks Out on Kobe Bryant's DeathBuss shared a touching story about Kobe and his daughter, Gianna, lifting her spirits after her own father's death.
Consulte Mais informação »
Lakers Owner Remembers Kobe and Gianna Bryant in Heartfelt TributeJeanie Buss, Lakers owner and friend to Kobe Bryant, honors the fallen star in a sweet tribute on Instagram. See her inspiring words.
Consulte Mais informação »
Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Says Kobe Bryant Was 'Family,' Helped Her Find 'Purpose' in Moving Post'My father loved you like a son, which makes us family,' Jeanie Buss said in the emotional message on social media
Consulte Mais informação »
Lakers President Jeanie Buss Speaks Out on Kobe Bryant's DeathBuss shared a touching story about Kobe and his daughter, Gianna, lifting her spirits after her own father's death.
Consulte Mais informação »
Kobe Bryant Tribute Draws Thousands Of Heartfelt Fan Messages at Lakers FacilityKobe Bryant's most passionate fans are flocking to the Lakers team facility to say goodbye to the NBA legend.
Consulte Mais informação »