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Pitt Panthers Men's Basketball Team Honors Kobe Bryant With Special Team Warmups

DURHAM, N.C. (KDKA) -- The Pitt Panthers made sure to honor Kobe Bryant.

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Before Tuesday's game at Duke, the Panthers wore special team warmup shirts to honor the NBA legend.

The warmups had No. 24 on the back and No. 8 on the front, the numbers Bryant wore during his Lakers career.

"For Kobe. #MambaForever," the team's basketball account tweeted.

Bryant died over the weekend in a helicopter crash.

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