Kobe Bryant’s daughter Gianna confirmed as among those dead in LA helicopter crash alongside father

This is such important and critical work to carry on in the memory of Kobe Bryant… and now, his late daughter Gianna Bryant, too.

"There is no #24 without #2."

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.

Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant are at peace.

Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna Bryant’s bodies have been released by the Los Angeles County coroner’s office to the Bryant family, Us Weekly can confirm.

In the wake of the helicopter crash that tragically claimed the lives of NBA icon Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and 7 others, the outpouring of condolences and support have been constant. Last night, in what was the Los Angeles Lakers' first game in the Staples Center since Bryant's death, Usher, Wiz Khalifa, Boyz II Men, and Lebron Jame with a moving speech, all paid tribute to the basketball icon in a touching pre-game ceremony.

Never forget. Vanessa Bryant wasn’t in attendance at the Los Angeles Lakers’ first game since Kobe Bryant‘s death on Friday, January 31, but she paid attention to the outpouring of tributes for the late NBA All-Star and their 13-year-old daughter, Gianna.

The Bryant's are staying strong. 

Like father, like daughter. Vanessa Laine Bryant pointed out the striking resemblance between her husband, Kobe Bryant, and their daughter Gianna Bryant multiple times on Instagram weeks before the pair’s untimely death in a helicopter crash.

In the first reports about the tragic deaths of Kobe Bryant, 41, daughter Gianna Bryant, 13, and 7 others, it was rumored that Kobe’s Los Angeles Lakers teammate Rick Fox, 50, had died in the crash as well. That horrible rumor turned out not to be true and Rick broke his silence about the terrible situation on TNT’s Inside the NBA on Jan.

and his 13-year-old daughter both tragically died in a helicopter crash this week.

Kobe Bryant was well-known for using helicopters to travel around Los Angeles, but he and his wife Vanessa had one rule when it came to flying.

Fans and celebrities continue to mourn and share touching tributes of the late Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash near Calabasas on Sunday, Jan. 26. 

As the world continues to mourn the heartbreaking passing of NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant due to a sudden helicopter crash, the tributes and memories are pouring in. In Los Angeles, home of Kobe’s former team the Lakers, a mural of him and his daughter has already been put up—and it’s beautiful.

The world continues to mourn Kobe Bryant. 

Doing what they loved. Just one day before Kobe Bryant and Gianna Bryant were killed in a helicopter crash, the father-daughter duo were playing their favorite game.

Two peas in a pod. Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, shared a close bond before the pair tragically died in a helicopter crash on January 26, 2020.

While music’s biggest night is well underway at the Staples Center, where Kobe Bryant famously played for the Los Angeles Lakers, the tributes continue to come in honoring the basketball legend and his daughter Gianna after their tragic passing earlier on Sunday. Jennifer Lopez, who is currently in Miami preparing for the Super Bowl, and Alex Rodriguez both took to their respective pages to share some memories and photos with their friend.

on social media and the red carpet, and Alicia Keys just gave a moving tribute to Kobe and Gianna at the top of the show.