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Kobe Bryant‘s shenanigans on the basketball court made him one of the most notable figures in Hollywood. The Los Angeles locals are going to remember the lasting impact of Kobe on the city. Recently, the Bryant family was invited as guests of honor by the LA Dodgers for their annual ‘Lakers Night‘. From Bianka making an adorable announcement to Capri stealing her sisters’ thunder, the night was full of memorable moments. However, it was Kobe’s eldest daughter, Natalia, who had the fans in their feelings.

Kobe Bryant was making waves in the early 2000s with his flamboyant display of basketball skills. He was invited to a Dodgers home game to throw out the very first pitch. Turns out Kobe was not only skilled in throwing the ball inside the hoop.

Natalia follows in the footsteps of her father, Kobe Bryant

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Life has come full circle for Natalia Bryant, Kobe’s firstborn. On the occasion of the annual ‘Lakers Night‘ she was invited to throw the very first pitch. Seems like the genes to precisely hurl the ball at its correct location are present in the Bryant family.

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The Lakers Night turned out to be a massive trend on social media for various reasons. Natalia Bryant tossed the ball in an impressive display. After the throw, the stadium erupted in a deafening applause for the 20-year-old. A post which showcases the eerie similarities between the father-daughter duo has gone viral.

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The post read, “Natalia Bryant has come full circle. From being with her dad at a Dodger game as a very young girl. To honoring her dad and remembering him last night. What a beautiful moment for her and her family and all the Kobe Bryant fans.”

 

It has left fans emotional as they reminisce about the Black Mamba‘s pitch.

Is it Kobe or Natalia? Fans find it hard to distinguish between the two

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One social media user was taken aback by the immense similarities between the two. “Omg it looked like it was Kobe catching.” While one was just reminiscing the good old days when Kobe was alive. “That 2nd pic makes me wanna cry RIP Kobe”

A certain individual pointed out the fact that Kobe’s legacy will live on.” Kobe you will always live in the hearts of people God bless the Bryant Family and thank you Dodgers for celebrating the remembrance of Kobe.” Another user wrote, “That’s right rip Kobe rip Gigi. dodgers let’s go.”

One social media user got a bit nostalgic. “This had me crying so much”

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