Kobe Bryant's induction to Hall of Fame postponed

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NBA great Kobe Bryant and the rest of the basketball Hall of Fame class of 2020 will be honored next year due to virus fears.

Bryant, who died along with 8 others in ain January, was schedule to be inducted into the Massachusetts-based Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on August 29.

Former NBA stars Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett and 6 others are also slated to be enshrined next year due to the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic. "We're definitely canceling," Hall of Fame spokesman Jerry Colangelo told ESPN on Wednesday."It's going to have to be the first quarter of next year. meet in a couple of weeks and look at the options of how and when and where."

Bryant died January 26 at age 41 in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California that also claimed the life of his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. Bryant was an 18-time NBA All-Star, five-time NBA champion and three-time NBA Finals MVP in a two-decade career with the Los Angeles Lakers.

 

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