The world has stopped, but the memory of Kobe Bryant pushes forward, the late legend still figuring out how to score when it matters most. Bryant was one of eight basketball figures selected for enshrinement into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, a foregone conclusion that felt like a surprise blessing. His face was again in the news, check out the appropriate photo that accompanied Dan Woike’s story on the L.A. Times website. On April 12, 2013, Bryant suffered a torn Achilles tendon against the Golden State Warriors, an injury which some thought would end his career. “There’s nothing else I can give.”Yet, as Saturday’s Hall of Fame announcement showed, through memories and musings that will live forever, Kobe Bryant is giving still.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 04, 2020 22:30 UTC