Published 19:13 IST, March 19th 2020
LeBron James chest tattoo in honour of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and its meaning
LeBron James chest tattoo: What is the significance behind Lakers' star's tattoo in honour of mentor and close friend Kobe Byrant who passed away in January?
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LeBron James succeeded Kobe Bryant as next leader at Lakers after latter opted to end his trophy-laden career in NBA. untimely death of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant definitely impacted life of LeBron James, who considered five-time NBA champion as one of his idols. LeBron James chest tattoo of famous Black Mamba logo was a clear tribute to his fallen hero, who passed away on January 26, 2020 in a helicopter accident along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant.
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LeBron James chest tattoo: Lakers star gets Black Mamba logo
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Lakers' stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis both got inked in hour of Kobe Bryant, who was a role model to many NBA stars. LeBron enlisted help of tattoo artist Vanessa Aurelia to design a permanent tribute to late NBA legend as he got Black Mamba logo inked on his body. LeBron James chest tattoo inspired many or Lakers fans to follow suit and get inked in hour of ir fallen hero.
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19:13 IST, March 19th 2020