Lisa Leslie

"It's true but I think it's also because Gigi wanted to see certain players, and she was into it,"

"Remembers Bryant telling her how good of a player Gianna was. "He was like, 'Lis, like, she got it,'"

"He's clicking and pausing. 'Look, look, look, Lis, watch, watch."

"Gianna didn't have the chance to reach her full potential before the helicopter crash that killed her, her dad and seven others,:"

"We know what Kobe's accomplished, but Gigi hadn't, she didn't have the full opportunity to do that,"

"Adding that Gianna had the mentality to succeed like her dad. "Mambacita was going to make it,"

"Referencing her NBA dad's "Black Mamba" nickname. "She was going to be in the WNBA."