Joe 'Jellybean' Bryant, father to Lakers legend Kobe and a former NBA player, has died. He was 69. Joe Bryant played for the Clippers and coached the Sparks.

Joe Bryant was the No. 14 pick by Golden State in the 1975 draft, and the Warriors wound up selling his rights to Philadelphia before the start of his rookie season.

Joe and Kobe Bryant in 2007. Noel Vasquez/Getty Over four years ago, Bryant’s son Kobe and his granddaughter Gianna, died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, in January 2020.

Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the father of the late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died. Bryant, who spent eight seasons in the NBA, was 69.

Bryant played three seasons for the Clippers, who traded him to the Rockets before the 1982-83 season, his last in the league. Bryant averaged 8.7 points, 4.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 0.9 steals ...

Bryant Jr, an NBA Hall of Famer, was one of nine people tragically killed in a helicopter crash near Calabasas, California in January 2020. Kobe’s 13-year-old daughter Gianna, the granddaughter ...

Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, the father of the late NBA icon Kobe Bryant and former NBA star, has passed away at the age of 69. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported the death of the 8-year NBA veteran on ...

Former NBA player Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, the father of Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died.He was 69. An official cause of Bryant's death was not announced as of Tuesday morning.

Former NBA player Joe Bryant, the father of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, has died at the age of 69. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer , Bryant had recently suffered a massive stroke.

Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the father of the late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died, his alma mater announced Tuesday. Bryant, who spent eight seasons in the NBA with three different ...