After Kobe's tragic death from a helicopter crash on Sunday, we walk through the latest news on the accident and ongoing investigation. Plus, we look at how people across the country have expressed their love and support for the late superstar and his family. And we travel to Staples Center, where thousands of people gathered to share stories and mourn the loss of the basketball icon.

Follow The Athletic's latest coverage of Kobe Bryant:

https://theathletic.com/tag/remembering-kobe-bryant/?source=theleadpodcast

Revisit Kobe's relationship with his Laker teammate Shaq on our 7-part series about their friendship and rivalry on “Sports Wars”: https://wondery.com/shows/sports-wars/

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