Rafael Nadal pays tribute to Kobe after win his against Nick Kyrgios: "He had been one of the greatest sportsmen in history, so he deserves a round of big applause".

JJ Redick tears up postgame praising the Lakers and their home crowd The crowd was awesome tonight Gratitude

Rob Pelinka on LeBron We probably haven't seen a player that has honored the game to the extent that he's honored the game He's given so much to his teammates to this organization The thing we want to do more than anything else is to honor him back

Jaylen Brown I was inspired by LAs Kobe Bryant He inspired me not only to play basketball but his thoughts and everything he did off the court inspired me as well

Darko Rajakovic pumped after game 4 win vs Cavaliers

Jaylen Brown I was inspired by LAs Kobe Bryant He inspired me not only to play basketball but his thoughts and stuff he did off the court inspired me as well Before he passed he was exploring starting his own brand and giving athletes better percentages and deals

Luka Doncic receives his trophy for winning NBA scoring Championship