Laker fans do the wave as they wait to see Kobe Bryant parade down Main Street in Disneyland. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
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Laker Kobe Bryant parades down Main Street to the cheers of thousands of fans at Disneyland. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
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Kobe Bryant is in the spotlight as he rides down Main Street to the cheers of thousands of fans at Disneyland. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
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Purple and gold confetti showers Kobe Bryant as he rides down Main Street at Disneyland. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
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Jocelyn Munoz, 1, flings her Goofy doll as she waits with her family from Las Cruces, N.M., to see Kobe Bryant parade down Main Street at Disneyland. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
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Marissa Quintero, 6, clutches a picture of Derek Fisher as she waits to see Kobe Bryant parade down Main Street at Disneyland. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
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Purple and gold Mickey Mouse balloons are featured as thousands of fans line Main Street at Disneyland to see Kobe Bryant parade by. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
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Kobe Bryant is all smiles as he conducts media interviews near Sleeping Beauty’s Castle in Disneyland, where, moments earlier, he paraded down Main Street. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)
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