Lakers Sent Kobe Bryant Care Packages To Babies Born On Kobe's Birthday

By Lupe LLerenas

August 24, 2022

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The Los Angeles Lakers and the UCLA Health Center teamed up to give babies born on Kobe Bryant's birthday (August 23) special Kobe care packages.

The NBA basketball team shared the news on their social media. They wrote: "A gift to today’s newborns, who now share a birthday with the great Kobe Bryant 🤍"

The pictures they shared had the new born babies and their parents in Lakers shirts and blankets. As the babies wore beanies with number 8.

It was definitely a special moment.

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