The news of Kobe Bryant’s death came as a shock to many ... In 2018, Bryant won an Oscar for his animated short film, "Dear Basketball," based on a short, heartfelt love letter he wrote to ...

The mood of Kobe Bryant’s Oscar-winning animated short film, “Dear Basketball,” always seemed a little curious. Part love letter to his sport, it was also part eulogy. “My heart can take ...

On November 29, 2015, NBA superstar Kobe Bryant would see Dear Basketball be published in the Players’ Tribune. The poem was an ode to the sport of basketball, to the game that afforded him so ...

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant ... I mean, as basketball players we're really supposed to shut-up and dribble but I'm glad we do a little bit more than that," Bryant said as he accepted ...

On Thanksgiving weekend in 2015, Basketball fans received a letter from Kobe Bryant. The letter, titled “Dear Basketball,” was addressed to the game. He explained how after two decades ...

“Kobe’s like ... “You asked for my hustle, I gave you my heart,” Bryant wrote in “Dear Basketball” – words he carried with him in all walks of life, during his athletic career ...