On Wednesday morning JR Smith unveiled a new tattoo he got in honor of the greatly admired cultural figure Nipsey Hussle.
Nipsey was murdered Sunday in Los Angeles and his death has sparked an outpouring of emotion from people across the country familiar with his work as a community activist and entrepreneur in addition to his career as a rapper.
Since Nipsey's death Smith has made multiple Instagram posts in his memory. When news broke on Sunday about Nipsey's murder players from all sports jumped on social media to share their condolences and pay respects to the iconic man.