NBA legend Kobe Bryant and daughter Gianna killed in helicopter crash

Basketball legend Kobe Bryant dies at 41 in a helicopter crash. Officials said the helicopter slammed into a hillside in California's Calabasas. Bryant's 13-year-old daughter, Gianna was also killed in the crash. Authorities said that nine people died, with no survivors. Bryant, 41, spent his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers. He retired in 2016 as the third-leading scorer in NBA history. Tributes poured in for the NBA legend on Twitter. Leaders, athletes & celebs expressed their condolences.