50 Rare Open Casket Photos of Famous NBA Players - Part 2

50 Rare Open Casket Photos of Famous NBA Players - Part 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In Part 1, we witnessed the heartbreaking farewells of NBA legends, from open caskets to the moments loved ones broke down in tears by the graveside. But the next 25 stories hold even more unforgettable details. Kobe Bryant and his daughter were laid to rest in a private ceremony before nearly 20,000 people gathered to say their final goodbyes. Bill Russell was seen off among fewer than 100 people, yet an announcement at his funeral brought the entire room to applause. Even more heartbreakingly, Len Bias passed away just two days after being drafted by the Celtics; over 3,000 people came to see him one last time, while his mother received an NBA jersey her son never got to wear. So, which of these partings continue to haunt fans? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- #blackicons #nbalegends #nbahistory #basketballlegends