Vanessa Bryant offered heartbreaking testimony Friday that she was only beginning to grieve the loss of her husband, basketball star Kobe Bryant, and their 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, when she was faced with fresh horror.

Some people are saying, Gayle King can dish it out, but she can’t take it. When the journalist, who has a reputation for being fair and balanced, asked Kobe Bryant’s friend, basketball legend Lisa Leslie, to discuss a rape allegation from 2003, days after his tragic death, the backlash came swift and harsh.

WNBA legend Lisa Leslie sat down for a one-on-one with CBS This Morning to reflect on the life and death of her friend Kobe Bryant who tragically died in a Jan. 26 helicopter crash. The 47-year-old told journalist Gayle King that his death reminded her of a quote about how “joy and sorrow are inseparable.”

“The Real” co-host Tamera Mowry Housley shed tears on air while discussing the first time she met NBA icon Kobe Bryant who died in a helicopter crash Sunday, Jan. 26, along with eight other victims, among them his 13-year-old daughter Gianna.

During his acceptance speech, the songwriter and composer acknowledged the passing of 41-year-old NBA icon Kobe Bryant who died in a helicopter accident Sunday morning along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna.