Pau Gasol’s Emotional Reaction To Kobe Bryant’s HOF Election is How Every NBA Fan Feels

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was elected for the Basketball Hall of Fame, and every NBA fan supported the election. Well, it was more than obvious that Kobe would become a Hall of Fame. Fans started talking about this at the very same day he announced his retirement. The Black Mamba is an idol for many NBA players, and Pau Gasol is really proud of him.

Analyst calculated the timeline for the first-ballot election to determine that Kobe’s great day would be in summer 2020. But, everyone was pleasantly surprised when the NBA made the big announcement. It was great news for every NBA fan. This information also made us sad. We all wish that Kobe was here to celebrate his achievement.

“He was one of the greatest competitors who stepped on the court and made sure his impact was felt on both sides of the ball. He is ranked 4th on the NBA’s career points list (33,643). We congratulate posthumously 5x NBA Champion Kobe Bryant.”

Kobe had an incredible career, and he deserved this honor. His name needs to be written there among the NBA’s elite. He will be remembered as one of the best basketball players of all times.

NBA players will carry on his legacy. Every NBA player will honor Kobe with a statement. His wife Vanessa and their daughter Natalia had already spoken to ESPN. They are really proud of Kobe. Vanessa couldn’t hold back her tears.

Kobe was a pillar in the NBA

When it comes to Gasol, he will never forget Kobe’s passion for the game. Gasol was Kobe’s sidekick and he enjoyed watching the Black Mamba do his thing on the floor.

“Extremely proud of this great accomplishment,” Gasol wrote on Twitter. “We all wish he was here to enjoy it and celebrate it with his family and everyone that loved him.”

We are more than excited. Kobe earned his HOF election with every game he won. Young players will look up to him. Matching Kobe’s success would be great, and everyone wants that. He was there for his teammates, and fans really enjoyed watching him on the sidelines at the Staples Center.