She was the “son” everyone wanted Kobe to have
She was determined to carry her father’s legacy and was “fully committed” to basketball. In Jimmy Kimmel Live interview, Kobe spoke about his daughter’s passion for the game.
“The best thing that happens is when we go out and fans would come up to me and she’ll be standing next to me,” Bryant said, “and they’ll be like, ‘You’ve gotta have a boy, you and V gotta have a boy. You gotta have somebody to carry on your tradition, the legacy.”
“She’s like, ‘I got this’,” Kobe Bryant said. “I’m like, ‘that’s right’,” he went on. “Yes, you do, you got this.”