Gil Cuerva still in disbelief of Kobe Bryant's death

There is still an outpouring of sadness from many local celebrities following the untimely demise of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, who died in a tragic helicopter crash in California last Sunday (US time).

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The LA Lakers superstar, including his daughter Gianna and seven others, died in that terrible crash in Calabasas, California.

According to a report by GMA NewsOnline, medical examiners have already identified the body of the NBA cager.

Meanwhile, Kapuso leading man and self-confessed Kobe fan, Gil Cuerva is still in disbelief that his idol already passed away.

He shared a photo on Instagram and expressed his sadness over the death of the basketball icon.

Gil wrote, “I played a little ball earlier wearing my favorite jersey. I still can't believe he's gone. He really was the reason I fell in love with the sport. Forever an icon, forever a legend. #MambaForever.”