Data map: Kobe wears the No. 24 jersey.

　　China News Service Client, Beijing, April 14 (Reporter Xing Rui) Two years ago, basketball superstar Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter accident.

In the days when Kobe was gone, fans always remembered him in various ways.

Blink of an eye to April 14, six years ago today, Kobe Bryant completed the last game of his career.

　　April 14, 2016 was the day Kobe Bryant said goodbye to the stadium.

On that day, it had been 20 years since he made his debut in a Lakers jersey for the first time.

At that time, people thought that after the perfect retirement battle, he would have a long and wonderful life.

　　Before the game, the entire Los Angeles had fallen into a frenzy, and the "Kobe element" could be seen everywhere in the city.

On that day, countless fans wearing purple and gold jerseys gathered outside the Staples Center early. On the big screen in the center of the stadium, O'Neal, Fisher, Wade, Durant and others paid tribute to Kobe Bryant.

Data map: The 2021 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame awards ceremony was officially held.

Affected by the epidemic, the 2020 Hall of Fame induction ceremony was also held on the same day.

The late star Kobe Bryant, Garnett, Duncan and others officially entered the Hall of Fame.

The picture shows Kobe's widow Vanessa and Hall of Fame introducer Jordan.

　　In this game against the Utah Jazz, Bryant gave one of the greatest performances of his career, which, along with his other achievements, will be forever remembered by fans.

　　We still can’t forget that he made all 5 shots in 132 seconds; we can’t forget the MVP’s cry resounding in the audience; we can’t forget the last 14.8 seconds, Kobe made two free throws, and his personal score was fixed at 60…

　　The 38-year-old Kobe did his best to leave a perfect curtain call for the fans. When the phrase "Mamba out" was spoken, Kobe's brilliant basketball career was frozen at this moment, and the "Black Mamba" officially bid farewell to the arena.

　　For his wife Vanessa, Kobe, who left the game, can finally return to his family.

Be a husband, a father, and watch the children grow with her.

Data map: On February 24, 2020, a memorial service for superstar Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna was held at the Staples Center, home of the Los Angeles Lakers.

　　But that sudden helicopter accident changed everything.

Kobe Bryant and second daughter Gianna were killed in the accident, and the family was devastated.

　　It is said that "the joys and sorrows of human beings are not connected", but on the day Kobe left, the real basketball fans all over the world were immersed in grief.

　　The people of Sri Lanka have passed away, and those who are alive must finally pack up and move on.

In the days when Kobe was away, Vanessa worked hard to manage the business left by Kobe. He published a posthumous work for his deceased husband and attended the Hall of Fame induction ceremony on behalf of his husband.

Vanessa continued what Kobe did and wanted something in his life to continue forever.

　　As time goes by, his family is gradually coming out of the haze.

The eldest daughter, Natalia, took a new step in her career by signing with a modeling agency last year.

Recently, the family welcomed a new member - a big black dog.

Vanessa named it Loki, and its arrival also brought joy and warmth to the children.

Data map: On December 19, 2017, during the game between the Lakers and the Warriors, the Lakers held a retirement ceremony for Kobe's jersey.

After that, Bryant's No. 8 and No. 24 jerseys will hang high on the Staples Arena dome.

The picture shows Kobe Bryant at the jersey retirement ceremony.

　　Of course, the memories of the "Black Mamba" continue.

Fans put their thoughts on idols in their own way.

These thoughts come from his enthusiasm for life, from his incredible performance on the field, from the Mamba spirit he left behind...

　　Every fan has a unique Kobe in their hearts.

Every aspect of his life is enough to touch people's hearts.

We do not want to forget him, not only because of his charisma, his spirit, but also because of his connection to our green past.

It was a carefree, hot-blooded day.

　　In less than 42 years, Kobe has defined greatness in his own way.

Time flies, life is the same.

But whenever Kobe's name appears in front of his eyes, those lights and shadows in the memory will never fade.

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