Legendary American basketball player Kobe Bryant has died on Sunday in a helicopter crash, reports NYPost.

The 41-year-old Bryant and three other persons were traveling in his private helicopter over the Calabasas area when a fire broke out.

According to reports, the fire incidence sent the chopper spiraling from the sky and then crashed. The cause of the crash is currently being investigated, as there were no survivors.

Bryant was known for his two decades as a professional basketball player. He played his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. He entered the NBA directly from high school and won five NBA championships. He won five championships and made 18 All-Star Games before retiring after the 2016 season.