Kobe Bryant's father, Joe Bryant, died at the age of 69 after suffering a stroke

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2024-07-16 22:28Posted in Jiangxi Sports Creator

According to Mike Sielski, a reporter from the American media "Philadelphia Inquirer", the father of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, died at the age of 69, according to the report, Joe Bryant was previously plagued by a stroke.

Joe Bryant was born October 19, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, and is a former NBA player who plays as a power forward/center on the court. In the 1975 NBA draft, Joe Bryant was selected by the Golden State Warriors in the 14th place in the first round, and was immediately traded to his hometown team, the Philadelphia 76ers, who helped the 76ers reach the NBA Finals in 1977 and eventually lost to the Portland Trail Blazers.

During Joe Bryant's 17-year basketball career, he played for the Philadelphia 76ers, San Diego Clippers, Houston Rockets, and a number of foreign teams.

In 1992, Joe Bryant announced his retirement, after which he coached the WNBA Los Angeles Sparks from August 22, 2005 to April 4, 2007, and also coached Solsonica Rieti FC in Italy.

Joe Bryant used to be an NBA player, but his career achievements were far inferior to his son Kobe, who scored 5,252 points in his NBA career, while Bryant scored 33,643 points, and Kobe Bryant's father and son combined for 38,895 points.

Now Joe Bryant has passed away at the age of 69, and his son Kobe and granddaughter Gianna have been dead for four and a half years.

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