Joe Bryant

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joe Bryant
Occupation	Basketball Coach
Date Of Birth	Oct 19, 1954(1954-10-19)
Age	70
Birthplace	Philadelphia
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Libra

Joe Bryant Biography

Joe Bryant is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Coach who was born on October 19, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The name is Jellybean and Jellybean, he played professional basketball with the NBA, Italy and France and is the father of Known as Jellybean, he played basketball professionally in the NBA, Italy and France and is the father of Kobe Bryant. His coaching career has taken him to the ABA, WNBA, and Japan.. Coaching has brought his to ABA, WNBA, and Japan.

He was a coach for WNBA superstar He coached WNBA star Candace Parker on the LA Sparks during the 2011 season. on the LA Sparks during the 2011 season.

After starring at La Salle University, Bryant, a 6’9″ (2.07 m) forward, was drafted in the first round by the Golden State Warriors in 1975. Before the season started, though, he was dealt to his hometown team, the Philadelphia 76ers, with whom he played for four seasons. His 1976–77 Sixers team, featuring NBA all-stars Julius Erving, Doug Collins, and George McGinnis, reached the NBA finals, but eventually lost to the Portland Trail Blazers 4 games to 2. Bryant headed back to the West Coast when he was traded by the 76ers to the San Diego Clippers, for whom he played from 1979 to 1982. In the first game of the 1979–80 season at home in San Diego, Bryant slam dunked on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, however, despite that and a 46-point effort by Bryant’s Sixer/Clippers teammate World B. Free (then known as Lloyd Free), the Lakers won the game off a game winning sky hook by Abdul-Jabbar.

Bryant’s first coaching position after returning from Europe while he served in the U.S. Armed Forces in Italy. In the year of 1992–1993, he served as the head coach of the women’s varsity team at Akiba Hebrew Academy in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania. In June 1993, he left Akiba and accepted an assistant coach position at his alma-mater, La Salle University. Bryant served as coach for the Diablos in the 2003 Season of SlamBall.

Two daughters were born to him and a daughter He had two daughters, along with son Kobe Bryant, with Pam Cox, whom he married in 1975., together with Pam Cox, whom he was married in the year 1975.

Joe Bryant Net Worth

Joe Bryant is one of the richest Basketball Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joe Bryant 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The three-year student for three years at La Salle University from 1973 until 1975.

He was drafted fourteenth in The Golden State Warriors in the 1975 NBA Draft.

Joseph Washington Bryant (born October 19, 1954), nicknamed “Jellybean”, is an American former professional basketball player and current coach. He is the father of former Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant. Bryant was the head coach of the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks from August 22, 2005 until April 4, 2007 and returned to that position for the remainder of the 2011 WNBA season. Bryant has also coached in Italy, Japan, and Thailand.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Joe Bryant height 6 ft 10 in Joe weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Joe Bryant Dating?

According to our records, Joe Bryant married to Pam Bryant. As of December 1, 2023, Joe Bryant’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1975, Bryant married Pam Cox, sister of former NBA player Chubby Cox. Bryant’s son, Kobe, won five NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers. Bryant also has two daughters, Sharia and Shaya. Through his wife Pam, he is the uncle of professional basketball player John Cox IV. His son Kobe and granddaughter Gianna died on January 26, 2020 after a helicopter crash.

Facts & Trivia

Joe Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joe Bryant celebrates birthday on October 19 of every year.

Why did Joe Bryant retire?

La Salle Explorers (1993–1996) In June 1993, he left Akiba and accepted an assistant coach position at his alma mater, La Salle University. On May 7, 1996, Bryant resigned from La Salle after his son Kobe announced his intentions to enter the NBA out of high school.

Who Kobe Bryant's uncle was?

Bryant’s uncle, Chubby Cox , who played briefly in the NBA, said Bryant’s worst transgression was “putting his feet on my sister’s sofa.”

How tall is Jellybean Bryant?

6′ 10″

How rich is Joe Bryant?

Net Worth: $5 Million
Date of Birth:| Oct 19, 1954 (67 years old)
Place of Birth:| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality:| American

What were Kobe's last words?

Kobe shared some last words of wisdom and motivation before his heartbreaking death. “ Hello everyone, I’m so sorry can’t be with you tonight ,” he said in a video posted on Twitter.