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In light of the passing of NBA legend Kobe Bryant in a helicopter crash on Sunday, the NBA has announced that the Tuesday, January 28th game between the Los Angeles Lakers, Bryan'ts former team, and the Los Angeles Clippers has been postponed.
According to the NBA's official Twitter account, "the decision was made out of respect for the Lakers organization, which is deeply grrieving the tragic loss of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other people."
