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Houston Rockets: A look into their resilient performance amid tragedy

This morning I woke up ready to watch the Houston Rockets continue their road trip with a win, in an early Sunday game against the Denver Nuggets. Just about the time I started to cook breakfast, I learned the news that would leave the world utterly shocked and the NBA changed forever. This morning we said farewell to a legend, Kobe Bryant and one of his sweet baby girls, Gianna.

This morning, Kobe along with his daughter Gianna and friends of theirs, later identified as Orange Coast College baseball coach and former UH baseball player/assistant coach John Altobelli, his daughter Alyssa, and his wife Keri.