On the fifth anniversary of that day — when the helicopter crashed, and she lost Coach Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and so much

Kobe Bryant once played through a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder during a game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Despite the injury, he continued to play, favoring his left hand and even making a turnaround jumper with just his left hand.

On the fifth anniversary of that day — when the helicopter crashed, and she lost Coach Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and so much more — Kat

Five years after Kobe Bryant's death, six members of his Mamba Academy team are finishing up their first season of college basketball, applying lessons he taught on and off the court.

More than five years after the tragic helicopter crash, Kobe Bryant's invaluable coaching advice lives on through his Mamba Academy players.