Usher opened up the Lakers’ pregame ceremony and paid tribute to basketball legend, Kobe Bryant as he sang a powerful rendition of ‘Amazing Grace.’
Usher was at center court at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, where the Lakers were playing their first game since Kobe‘s shocking death. The venue was transformed to give rich tribute to the beloved basketball player.
He sang the well known Christian hymn ‘Amazing Grace’ in Kobe‘s memory and watched the game from courtside.
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“And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born. So they said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for thus it is written by the prophet: ‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, Are not the least among the rulers of Judah; For out of you shall come a Ruler Who will shepherd My people Israel.’ ””
Matthew 2:4-6
