Kobe Bryant’s Wife Vanessa Shines in Vivid Costume While Partying with LeBron James’ Lakers Teammate and Others in Mexico

Kobe Bryant is widely considered to be one of the greatest athletes to have ever played for the Los Angeles Lakers. The five-time NBA champ spent his 20-season-long career playing for the Lakers. Kobe continued his association with the Lakers after his retirement in 2016, until his tragic demise in 2020. However, the Mamba’s significant other, Vanessa Bryant, seems to have kept the Bryant-Lakers relationship going. Vanessa Bryant was recently spotted in a vivid Halloween costume in Mexico. She was in a Dia de Los Muertos party with the newest teammate of LeBron James, Lakers recruit Juan Toscano-Anderson and other friends.

Vanessa recently shared the image of her Halloween night with the Lakers star and a couple of friends, including NBA agent Erika Francis Ruiz and best-selling author Patty Rodriguez.

Vanessa enjoys Halloween with LeBron James-led Lakers player

The recently shared image sees Vanessa in a classic black dress with a sparkling twist. The dress had a huge purple heart at the front with stars flying all around it.

As it turns out, Vanessa was celebrating the Dia de Los Muertos(Day of the Dead) in memory of her husband, the late great Kobe Bryant, and daughter Gigi. She also posed with her costume in front of their murals. In the special party in Mexico, she had the company of Juan Toscano-Anderson and other friends.

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The former Golden State Warriors forward joined the Lakers this season. The 29-year-old won the NBA championship with the Warriors last season. Juan Toscano-Anderson played 73 games for his former team last season, averaging 4.1 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game. However, he only started in six games for the Warriors.

The Mexican-American NBA player has a real opportunity to make an impact with the struggling Los Angeles Lakers this season. He has played 4 games this season with an average of 3.5 points. 3.3 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game. However, the two-time LNBP champ is set to make a start alongside LeBron James. However, he has only played a little over 16 minutes so far.

Vanessa and Kobe Bryant marriage

Kobe and Vanessa had known each other for over two decades, They got married in 2001 and stayed together for 20 years before the Lakers legend’s unfortunate demise in 2020. The duo welcomed their first daughter Natalia Diamante Bryant in 2002.

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It was heartwarming to see Vanessa having a good time after a rough tragedy. What do you think of Vanessa’s costume? Let us know in the comments.