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New York Knicks react to Kobe Bryant’s death: ‘Thank you for being the G.O.A.T.’

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The New York Knicks played the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday with heavy hearts after learning of Kobe Bryant’s death hours before tip-off.

NEW YORK, NY—A rivalry game between the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets was the last thing on anyone’s mind in Madison Square Garden on Sunday night. First and foremost, the NBA community was mourning the loss of an all-time great.

Kobe Bryant‘s inexplicable death took center stage while the Knicks and the Nets battled it out on the floor.