Vanessa Bryant goes down memory lane with throwback picture of Kobe Bryant on her sister Sophie’s birthday | NBA News

NBA legend Kobe Bryant’s wife Vanessa Bryant never fails to walk down memory lane with her late husband. The 43-year-old recently shared an iconic throwback picture with the late Los Angeles Lakers on the occasion of her elder sister Sophie’s birthday. Vanessa Bryant likes to keep her followers updated with almost every major to minor event of her life. The rare throwback picture of the late NBA star Kobe Bryant took the Lakers’ fans to one of the best times in the NBA.
Vanessa Bryant shares an adorable throwback picture of Kobe Bryant and sister Sophie
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant’s wife Vanessa Bryant recently posted an adorable picture on her sister Sophie’s birthday. The throwback picture took Kobe Bryant’s fans and followers down memory lane. Vanessa posted a message for her elder sister Sophie on the occasion of her birthday with the rare throwback snap. Her post mentioned-“Happy birthday to my big sister, Sophie! We love you so much! Xoxo #Thista.” The candid moment dates back to the time when Vanessa and Kobe Bryant were quite young. During the month of June 2025, Vanessa Bryant helped Kobe Bryant’s fans and followers reminisce about one of the best times of the Lakers star’s NBA career. She went on to share Kobe Bryant’s significant contribution towards the Los Angeles Lakers’ multiple NBA Championship victories under his leadership. Recently, Vanessa Bryant generated waves on the internet due to her rumored pregnancy news. The reputed philanthropist went on to debunk the speculations around her pregnancy and placed a full stop on all rumors. She posted a story with none other than but Grammy award winner Rihanna on Instagram and wrote-“Me protecting my peace, not pregnant & having fun all summer.”After the sudden demise of Kobe Bryant and her teenage daughter Gianna Bryant back in January 2020 in a chopper crash, Vanessa Bryant has stood like a rock around her daughters Natalia, Bianca, and Capri. She loves celebrating almost every high and low of her life with her daughters. Also Read: “You are so missed”- Vanessa Bryant pens emotional message for NBA legend Kobe Bryant on Father’s Day