In 1996 Kobe told his mom: I met such a nice, beautiful, intelligent, sweet person.β Her name is Brandy, sheβs beautiful momma. Then when [Brandy] called, she said, `My mom might let me go.β I thought it was so sweet.β
Brandy: Heβll always be my date, my boy. ππβ¨LEGENDS.
Kobe was a legend on the court and just getting started in what would have been just as meaningful a second act. To lose Gianna is even more heartbreaking to us as parents. Michelle and I send love and prayers to Vanessa and the entire Bryant family on an unthinkable day.