NBA has no plans to cancel games after basketball icon Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash

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NBA legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash on Sunday.

NBA TV reports that there are no plans to cancel any games.

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The NBA on Sunday decided not to cancel games after news broke that basketball legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash in California.

There was some initial speculation on Twitter that there would be no games for the rest of the day. However, NBA TV commentators clarified that while association officials were grappling with the devastating news, there were no immediate plans to call off games.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderSee Also:Kobe Bryant's last tweet before he died was to congratulate LeBron James on surpassing him for the NBA all-time scoring listZion Williamson shined in his NBA debut, but incessant comments about his weight distracted from the sensational performanceKobe Bryant thinks some WNBA players are good enough to play with the guys. Many women's teams are already doing that.

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