Kobe Bryant’s death sent shockwaves through the world Sunday and fans of the five-time NBA champion and the late Los Angeles Lakers legend called on the league to make a change. Fans urged the NBA to change the logo from a figure of Jerry West to Bryant in honor of the sharpshooter who was among those killed in a helicopter crash in California. KOBE BRYANT FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO NBA LEGEND IN WAKE OF DEADLY HELICOPTER CRASHBryant and as many as eight other people, including his daughter Gianna, were killed in the crash in Calabasas, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced. KOBE BRYANT DEAD: LEBRON JAMES VISIBLY EMOTIONAL AS HE RETURNS TO LOS ANGELES WITH TEAMWest, currently seen in the NBA’s logo and a Lakers legend in his own right, reacted to the news of Bryant’s death in an interview with KCBS. “I really felt like a surrogate father to him … this has been one of the most horrible days of our life.

Source: Fox News January 27, 2020 01:52 UTC