This is the reason why Kobe Bryant made time for kids, explained by himself. He says, “I was a kid once, and I had dreams and I had goals and I had things I wanted to accomplish and it was important to have mentors in my life that could kind of show me the way.” This interview is from July 12, 2012 at the Boys & Girls Club of Santara Barbara.

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Excerpt from ‘VANESSA BRYANT PAYS HEARTFELT TRIBUTE TO KOBE BRYANT ON HIS 45TH BIRTHDAY’ by Shirley Gómez:

Wednesday, August 23, 2023, marked a bittersweet day for Vanessa Bryant as she remembered her late husband, basketball icon Kobe Bryant, on what would have been his 45th birthday.

Vanessa, 41, took to Instagram to honor the memory of her beloved husband, sharing a touching post accompanied by a collection of old photos that capture the essence of their years together.

In her heartfelt post, Vanessa expressed her enduring love for Kobe with a simple yet profound message: “Happy birthday, baby. I love you always & forever. ❤️ #82378.” The hashtag references Kobe’s birthdate, a poignant gesture that encapsulates the depth of her emotions.

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