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Vanessa Bryant bravely took the stage to eulogize her late husband and daughter, Kobe and Gianna Bryant ... began her speech at Staples Center after an introduction from Jimmy Kimmel.

Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna ... During the ceremony — which was held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles where Bryant played for the Lakers — the jerseys that the ...