FILE - In this May 2, 2013, file photo, Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, right, and his wife Vanessa Bryant arrive at "An Unforgettable Evening" benefiting EIF's Women's Cancer Research Fund at The Beverly Wilshire in Beverly Hills, Calif. Kobe Bryant revealed on Instagram July 12, 2016, that the couple is expecting another baby. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision/AP, File)

Kobe and Vanessa Bryant shared first pic of their newborn daughter on Instagram

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December 24, 2016 07:29 AM EST

ICYMI | Kobe Bryant's baby daughter has made her debut on social media.

Bryant baby on board

Bryant and his wife, Vanessa, each posted a picture of Bianka Bella Bryant on Twitter and Instagram Wednesday.

The baby is sleeping and tightly wrapped in a pink blanket in the photo. The couple says they are "beyond excited." Vanessa Bryant says Bianka was born Dec. 5. and weighed in at 7 pounds, 5 ounces.

Daughters of Kobe Bryant, left to right, Natalia Diamante Bryant, 9, and Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant, 6, attend with Vanessa Bryant, former wife of Kobe Bryant, during NBA basketball game with the Lakers playing against the New York Knicks in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)

Bianka is the couple's third daughter.

"This season is all I have left to give." @kobebryant pens a letter to basketball: https://t.co/hu5CUoXHhJ pic.twitter.com/1ogKdH7buP
— The Players' Tribune (@PlayersTribune) November 29, 2015

Kobe Bryant retired this year after 19 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Big night of basketball - @Warriors chasing 73 and a farewell for an
all-timer, @KobeBryant. NBA fans feeling like: pic.twitter.com/hvno2ZO5b0
— President Obama (@POTUS44) April 14, 2016