as a way of saying he was sorry , basketball shooting guard gave person a , carat purple diamond ring after the scandal was over
{"Image ImageDescription": "A $4 million, eight-carat purple diamond ring is shown on the hand of Vanessa Bryant, wife of Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, at the Teen Choice Awards at Universal Studios in Los Angeles, Saturday, Aug. 2, 2003.  (AP Photo/E.J. Flynn)", "Image Artist": "E.J. FLYNN", "Image Copyright": "AP2003"}