On March 18th, Beijing time, Vanessa, the widow of late NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, suddenly appeared in Weibo hot searches, mainly because of a rumor about her and basketball superstar Jordan: some domestic netizens made up the news that she Married to 60-year-old Jordan and already pregnant, he even said that Jordan said that the child was dedicated to Kobe and that the child would still inherit Bryant's surname. The main picture accompanying the news was that Vanessa and Jordan attended the 2021 event together. Pictures from the Basketball Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony.
On May 15, 2021 local time, at the 2021 Basketball Hall of Fame Award Ceremony, Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant’s widow Vanessa attended the photo. According to Visual China
Therefore, “Kobe Bryant’s wife Vanessa was maliciously spread” also appeared on Weibo. It is the hottest search list on Bo, and this so-called “news” has no similar reports in foreign media. This "fake at first glance" news also made many Kobe fans angry, and netizens also felt that the news was too outrageous: "There is no bottom line, fabricating such rumors is an insult to the dead and the living" and "To the dead He and his family have no respect, are you not afraid of retribution?" "The message is reserved for the wise, I hope everyone will not believe the rumors or spread them."
In February 2020, at the Kobe Bryant memorial service held in Los Angeles, Jordan was talking about his friendship with Kobe Bryant I shed tears according to ic photo
editor Bao Chengli