NBA Live-streaming Kobe Bryant Memorial

By John Eggerton
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Service will be live-streamed from the Staples Center and available for viewing on NBA.com and the NBA app starting at 1 p.m. EST Monday

(Image credit: National Basketball Association)

NBA TV will live stream Monday's (Feb. 24) memorial service for Los Angeles Lakers basketball star Kobe Bryant.

Coverage on NBA TV will be streamed on NBA.com and via the NBA app, with additional clips posted to the NBA's official social media channels.

The service is being held at the Staples Center, where Bryant led the team to five championships, beginning at 1 p.m. ET.

Bryant, along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, six other passengers and a pilot,  were killed in a helicopter accident in Calabasas, California January 26.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.