It’s been precisely one yr since Nipsey Hussle was shot lifeless in S.A. — however his reminiscence lives on … and a few of the largest athletes on the planet are paying tribute to the fallen rapper.
Hussle’s music undoubtedly struck a chord with athletes in all sports activities — with stars like Russell Westbrook, Kyrie Irving, DeSean Jackson and extra talking out about how a lot Nipsey meant to them.
“Hussle Day!! J.I.G to the legend,” Russell stated … “We miss you bro!! #themarathoncontinues.”
Kyrie stated, “I didn’t know you personally Nip, however simply know you impressed me past measure. Thank you.”
New Orleans Saints WR Michael Thomas (who’s from S.A.) added, “I misplaced my homie and his soul nonetheless hooked up to me. Rest In Peace Nip Hussle the Great. I’m nonetheless lapping up for you.”
Broncos star Davontae Harris stated, “Today is about NIPSEY HUSSLE save the pandemic speak for tomorrow.”
Other stars like Dez Bryant, Matt Barnes, Vic Oladipo e Isaiah Thomas additionally honored Nipsey on social media.
Hussle was shot and killed on March 31, 2019, close to his clothes store in South Central, L.A. He was solely 33.
