On February 21, Beijing time, the NBA All-Star Game will start, and Sun star Chris Paul will win an award - the first Kobe + Gigi - Bryant WNBA Publicity Award. This award is a reward for her contributions to advancing women's basketball and promoting the WNBA, and Paul deserves this award.
Paul not only played very well on the pitch, but also made a lot of contributions off the pitch, serving as president of the players' union for 8 consecutive years and successfully becoming the new chairman of McCollum after leaving last year. During this period, he provided a lot of help to NBA players, and also actively promoted the progress and publicity of women's basketball, which can also be regarded as a continuation of Kobe's dream. This award is also in honor of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gigi, and Paul's election is well deserved.
After Paul's successful award, Kobe's good brother Gasol the Greater gasol pushed Paul to express congratulations for the first time, writing: "Very congratulations, Paul. ”
After Kobe Bryant's unexpected death, as a good brother, Gasol gave enough care to Kobe's family, and now he often goes to Kobe's home to visit Vanessa and the children, and play with them, really a super good brother.
The award will be presented during the All-Star period and will be presented by Bryant's widow, Vanessa Bryant, and the WNBA official. As can be seen from the name of this award, it is to commemorate Kobe Bryant and Gigi, and the unexpected death of both of them has made everyone sad. And in this All-Star, the MVP trophy also has a lot to do with Kobe, all to commemorate Kobe's greatness. For the NBA, Kobe's unexpected departure is also a big loss.