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Charlotte Hornets: A Tribute to NBA legend Kobe Bryant

Today we lost one of the most influential people in sports history and former Charlotte Hornets draft pick, Kobe Bryant. We found out that Kobe Bryant and his oldest daughter, Gianna “Gigi” Maria-Onore, were among two of the five people killed in a horrific helicopter accident in Calabasas, Califonia.

Now I will try to give him a tribute from my broken and heavy heart.

I would like to first say that I can not give a perfect tribute. I also can not express my desire to, despite my inability. Kobe was most well known for his five championships, scoring records, and his “Mamba Mentality.