Basketball icon Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash in Southern California. He twice was named MVP of the NBA Finals and was the All-Star Game MVP four times. Read: Kobe Bryant – basketball superstar and global iconBryant played in 1,346 career games and retired as the third-leading scorer in NBA history with 33,643 points. On Jan. 22, 2006, Bryant scored 81 points against the Toronto Raptors. His final game was one for the ages as Bryant scored 60 points during a 101-96 victory over the Utah Jazz on April 13, 2016.

Source: The Hindu January 27, 2020 12:08 UTC