Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts while taking on the Utah Jazz at Staples Center on April 13, 2016 in Los Angeles, California.
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When a new HBO billboard popped up in the Fairfax district of Los Angeles recently it caused quite the stir because it covered a Kobe Bryant tribute mural.
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Patrick Muldowney of The Ringer was the first to post the offending billboard on social media.
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TheWrap also contacted Great Outdoor, which owns the space and commissioned the mural by Gustavo Zermeño Jr.
Vanessa Bryant has been photographed in front of one of the murals in Los Angeles that have been painted in tribute to her late husband and daughter, but she’s had to block fan pages on social media that are dedicated to them.
