Kobe and Gianna Bryant's Bond: How His Daughter Was Poised to Take Over His Basketball Legacy

Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna “Gigi” Bryant have been laid to rest. According to E! News, a funeral service was held for the NBA legend and his young daughter on February 7, at the Pacific View Mortuary in Corona Del Mar, California. No additional details about the ceremony have been released at the time. Kobe, who was 40-years-old at the time of his death, and Gianna, along with seven others tragically lost their lives after a helicopter crash on January 26.

Resting in peace. Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna Bryant, were laid to rest in an intimate funeral, Us Weekly can confirm.

As fans gear up for the public memorial to honor the life of NBA legendKobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, it has recently been revealed that a private funeral with only close family and friends has already been held.

Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna Bryant, have been laid to rest.

50 Cent, Snoop Dogg and other fans of Kobe Bryant are not happy with Gayle King for bringing up the late NBA icon's 2003 rape case in a CBS interview, while she says she is "mortified" and "angry" with her own network for distributing what she said was an "out-of-context" clip.

Shaquille O'Neal's 20-year-old son, Shareef, is honoring the late Kobe Bryant and the NBA legend's 13-year-old daughter, Gianna.

Five 911 calls that were made to the Los Angeles County Fire Department regarding the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant, and seven others last month, were released on Tuesday.

Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa Bryant and their three surviving children will receive some of the items that fans have used to create a makeshift memorial for the late NBA legend and 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant outside Staples Center.

The Los Angeles Lakers are honoring the late, great Kobe Bryant.

Kobe Bryant's rep and family are not happy with some of the press following his fatal helicopter crash, which continues to generate headlines worldwide.

The victims of Sunday's devastating helicopter crash are being remembered.

Still in mourning. Ellen DeGeneres, La La Anthony and more stars rallied around Vanessa Bryant after she spoke out about the deaths of husband Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna.

As fans continue to mourn the death of Kobe Bryant, new details have emerged on why he and his wife, Vanessa, tried to avoid taking helicopter rides together.

Vanessa Bryant is breaking her silence following the heartbreaking death of her husband, Kobe Bryant, and their 13-year-old daughter, Gianna Bryant.

Vanessa Bryant is mourning both her late husband, Kobe Bryant, and their 13-year-old daughter, Gianna.

The bodies of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant and the seven other passengers who were killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday have been recovered, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner said on Tuesday. 

Little by little details about the late-basketball player Kobe Bryant’s final moments have been revealed to the world. On Sunday, January 26, Kobe, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant and seven others, lost their lives in a tragic helicopter accident in Calabasas, California.

The world continues to mourn Kobe Bryant. 

Kobe Bryant already had big plans for his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, who had dreams of making it to the WNBA.