Vanessa Bryant and Kobe Bryant's longtime friend have had a strong friendship over the years. The two celebrity families have been especially close after the tragic death of the athlete, with Gasol always sharing his support for the Bryant family,

Pau Gasol and his family have remained close to the Bryants, especially after the tragic passing of the Los Angeles Lakers legend and his daughter Gianna.

Kobe Bryant once told Pau Gasol "Send me your sons and I’ll teach them how to be tough, to fight, to work and go for it… I’ll send you my daughters so you can teach them about culture, awareness, things like that.

The late Kobe Bryant is a legend for his skills on the basketball court. But many have also come to know him as the ultimate “girl dad.” The Los Angeles Lakers star, who tragically passed away in a helicopter crash alongside his daughter 13-year-old Gianna,

Kobe Bryant's daughter Natalia made a rare social media post, causing quite a stir on social media as she shared a sorority snap.