NBA Community Joins Together To Wish Kobe Bryant A Happy Birthday

The entire NBA community still misses and constantly reflects on the late great, Kobe Bryant.

The Mamba mentored many star players throughout the game, and was always a constant presence in the NBA, even after his retirement.

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As today marks what would have been Bryant’s 43rd birthday, fans, players, media members, coaches, and everyone in-between is taking to social media to reflect on the life of Kobe Bryant.

Kobe would’ve been 43 today.

Mamba forever. 💜💛 pic.twitter.com/mGWP4I0Z0t

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) August 23, 2021

Happy birthday to the 🐐 @kobebryant miss you killa 🙏🏾💜💛

— Isaiah Thomas (@isaiahthomas) August 23, 2021

Forever Legend.
Miss you Kobe.
Happy Birthday Mamba. 💜💛🐍
#8 #24 pic.twitter.com/8oqbRdZ8E7

— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) August 23, 2021

Happy Birthday @kobeBryant Celebrating you every day! Grateful for the inspiration you continually give us, and how you Love Your Queens! Forever in our hearts. 💜💛
#8 #24 Forever pic.twitter.com/U3nRR2irX5

— Ciara (@ciara) August 23, 2021

🔥 Dr. Dre’s tribute to Kobe!

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— Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) August 23, 2021

Kobe Bryant would have turned 43 today.

Thinking of his family and friends, and hoping that happy memories prevail on what will be an emotional day for them. pic.twitter.com/zUSgs61QV1

— Billie Jean King (@BillieJeanKing) August 23, 2021

Happy birthday, Kobe. Miss you brother 🐍💛💜 #MambaForever

— Novak Djokovic (@DjokerNole) August 23, 2021

Happy Birthday Kobe. 🕊 pic.twitter.com/rjm3xbISvi

— Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) August 23, 2021

The Los Angeles Lakers also chimed in to wish Kobe Bryant a happy 43rd birthday.

Black Mamba. Hall of Famer. Girl Dad.

Happy Birthday, Kobe 🖤 pic.twitter.com/nUs6HwyjqR

— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) August 23, 2021

The Lakers’ social media team also started a thread of all the greatest Kobe Bryant moments.

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— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) August 23, 2021

I think it’s safe to say there will never be another Kobe Bryant. And we miss him and his impact on the game of basketball every day.

Happy 43rd, Mamba.

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