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Complete coverage: Kobe Bryant’s statue unveiling

The Lakers unveiled a 19-foot, 4,000-pound bronze statue of Kobe Bryant during a ceremony outside Crypto.com Arena.
The Lakers unveiled a 19-foot, 4,000-pound bronze statue of Kobe Bryant during a ceremony outside Crypto.com Arena on Thursday.
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The Lakers unveiled the statue of the late Kobe Bryant on Thursday outside Crypto.com Arena. Here’s the L.A. Times coverage of the event.

The Lakers unveil a 19-foot, 4,000-pound statue of Kobe Bryant, one of three statues of the Lakers legend that will be on display outside Crypto.com Arena.

Watch as the Lakers unveil a statue of Kobe Bryant during a ceremony outside Crypto.com Arena on 2/8/24.

The statue of Kobe Bryant unveiled by the Lakers shows a player who isn’t scoring, but the man who became more inclusive and unselfish during his career.

At the Kobe Bryant statue unveiling, Phil Jackson told a story about the Lakers legend sticking up for teammate Adam Morrison on the ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ show.

The Lakers, along with players and coaches around the NBA, are looking forward to seeing Kobe Bryant honored with a statue outside Crypto.com Arena.

Shaquille O’Neal wishes Kobe Bryant could witness the unveiling of his statue at Crytpo.com Arena and loves recalling their days as a dynamic duo.

Lakers legend Jerry West reflects on the life and times of Kobe Bryant as the team prepares to unveil a statue in his honor outside Crypto.com Arena.

Magic Johnson recalls the late Kobe Bryant’s competitiveness and desire to be like Michael Jordan and other Lakers legends who are immortalized with a statue.

NBA reporter Broderick Turner asked various Lakers luminaries to share their thoughts on the late Kobe Bryant having a statue placed outside Crypto.com Arena.

Kobe Bryant continues to be an inspiration for athletes, fans and everyone in Los Angeles who witnessed the greatness of the Lakers star.

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