Joe ‘Jellybean’ Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, dies at 69

  • July 16, 2024
Joe ‘Jellybean’ Bryant, the father of Kobe Bryant, dies at 69

Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant, left, talks to his father, Joe, as they watch a baseball game

PHILADELPHIA — Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the father of the late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died, his alma mater announced Tuesday.

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