Sports Illustrated's Greatest Photos of Kobe Bryant

Sports Illustrated looks back at the career and life of a basketball legend, Kobe Bryant. Bryant died in a helicopter crash Sunday, January 26th.

Looking back at the career and life of a basketball legend, Kobe Bryant. Bryant has died in a helicopter crash Sunday morning in California.

SI's Best Photos of Kobe Bryant

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