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Vanessa Bryant Honors Late Daughter Gianna's 18th Birthday by Hosting a Basketball Camp: 'Play Gigi's Way'

Gianna 'Gigi' Bryant died alongside her father in 2020.

- Noel Vasquez/GC Images"In honor of Gianna's 18th birthday, we hosted a special @MambaMambacitaSports Skills Academy basketball camp with @nikela, @lakers, and @uscwbb to share my daughter's PLAY GIGI'S WAY™ spirit for boys and girls from local LA community organizations," she captioned an Instagram video shared Saturday. In another video montage of the event, the mother of four wrote, "Today, we brought together over 100 boys and girls from @bgcofwhittier, @wsgvbgc, @bgclaharbor to join us at the @lakers facility for a memorable @MambaMambacitaSports Skills Academy Basketball Camp to honor my Gigi's 18th birthday." She added: "We are grateful to our dedicated partners @nikeLA, @uscwbb, and all the coaches who made the day extra special 🦋 #GiannaBryant #MAMBACITA #PlayGigisWay❤️#2 🖤🤍."

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