Lebron James’ Speech Honoring Kobe Bryant Will Inspire All of Lakers Nation
This one's for Kobe Bryant. The late NBA legend's close friend and L.A.
Lakers successor Lebron James delivered a heartfelt speech during the pre-game tribute to Bryant at Staples Center on Friday night.
Lebron honored the nine individuals tragically killed during last Sunday's helicopter crash, calling the event a "celebration" of Bryant's life and legacy. "I've gotten something written down," Lebron shared, before scrapping his pre-approved remarks to "go straight from the heart." In Lebron's words, "The first thing that comes to mind is all about family.
And as I look around this arena, we're all grieving, we're all hurt,...
