Many of Gianna Bryant's fans paid tribute to her on Twitter as well. \"Happy Birthday Gigi\" trended worldwide on Friday.
Since Gianna Bryant's passing, she has been honored for her work on the court.
She and her basketball teammates, Alyssa Altobelli and Payton Chester, were made honorary picks at the WNBA draft last month. The WNBA also created the Kobe & Gigi Bryant WNBA Advocacy Award.
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