Kobe Bryant: Tributes paid to one of 'greatest players of his generation'

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Stars including Justin Bieber, Whoopi Goldberg and Simone Biles have expressed their shock and sadness.

US gymnast Simone Biles also posted a photo of herself with the NBA star and other members of the American gymnastics team.

Singer Demi Lovato wrote on Instagram:"Kobe you were always so sweet to me. Known you over 10 years.. not super well but we always joked about you coming over and playing that game of horse!"When he announced his plans to retire in 2015, he was described by NBA commissioner Adam Silver as"one of the greatest players in the history of our game".

 

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This is a VERY sad day for those 9 families. RIP Ya all!

🙏🏻🏀🙏🏻🏀🙏🏻

This is tragic. But why is it so dominating the news? I had never even heard of him. This is the UK, not America !

Never heard of him. Why is this a UK headline story. No offense meant.. but.. noone here has heard of him.

So sorry to hear this. His daughter too is such a tragedy! 😥

kobe crash video below

kobe crash video

Rest In Peace Bro

Rest in peace....

THE Greatest in my humble opinion. Unplayable and untouchable on his day, of which there were many. We have lost a sporting hero and warrior and a gentleman. RIP Kobe. Thoughts with your family and friends 💙🙏🙏😢

TMZ reporting that his daughter Gianna was onboard aswell

Rest In Peace Koby Bryant 🙏😭

His 13 year old daughter was on the helicopter too? My word. So sad..😢

The best player of his generation. 😪

Like all when die so young... tragic... thoughts with his family and those other four who died in this crash. RIP

Wawwww! So sad !

Omggggg someone say it ain’t truuuuu 😭😭😭😭😩😩😩😩🙏🏿💔💔💔💔

ndugumr 💔💔

And ESPN is still airing the Pro Bowl, wtf

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