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Erik Swann

Vanessa Bryant Shared Birthday Message For Kobe Bryant's 45th, And Khloé Kardashian And More Have Reacted

Kobe Bryant and Vanessa Bryant

It’s hard to believe that it’s already been over three years since the death of Kobe Bryant. The beloved NBA veteran was tragically killed in a helicopter crash alongside his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, and seven other passengers. While the lauded athlete may be gone, he’s certainly far from forgotten. Fans continue to speak of his dominance on the court as well as his exploits off it. No one, though, has arguably honored him more than his wife, Vanessa Bryant. She’s shared more than a few sweet tributes to her hubby over the past several years and just dropped a birthday message on what would’ve been his 45th. And said post received responses from Khloé Kardashian, Jeanie Buss and more. 

Vanessa Bryant took to her Instagram to share some heartwarming sentiments about the late Kobe Bryant. She shared a number of photos taken throughout the years, with each one arguably being sweeter than the last. As nice as the pics are though, it’s her brief caption that really serves as the icing on the metaphorical birthday cake: 

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