Age, Biography and Wiki
Joe Bryant was born on 19 October, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American basketball head coach and retired player (born 1954). Discover Joe Bryant's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
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69 years old |
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Libra |
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19 October, 1954 |
Birthday |
19 October |
Birthplace |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 69 years old group.
Joe Bryant Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Joe Bryant height is 2.08 m .
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2.08 m |
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Who Is Joe Bryant's Wife?
His wife is Pam Bryant (m. 1975)
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Wife |
Pam Bryant (m. 1975) |
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Children |
Kobe Bryant, Sharia Bryant, Shaya Bryant |
Joe Bryant Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joe Bryant worth at the age of 69 years old? Joe Bryant’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Joe Bryant's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Joe Bryant Social Network
Timeline
Joseph Washington Bryant (born October 19, 1954), nicknamed "Jellybean", is an American former professional basketball player and coach.
He played for the Philadelphia 76ers, San Diego Clippers, and Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
He also played for several teams in Italy and one in France.
After starring at La Salle University, Bryant, a 6'9" (2.06 m) forward, was drafted in the first round by the Golden State Warriors in the 1975 NBA draft. Before the season started, though, he was traded to his hometown team, the Philadelphia 76ers, where he played for four seasons. In his second season, the 1976–77 76ers team, featured NBA all-stars Julius Erving, Doug Collins, and George McGinnis, they reached the 1977 NBA Finals, but eventually lost to the Portland Trail Blazers, 4 games to 2.
In 1975, Bryant married Pam Cox, sister of former NBA player Chubby Cox.
Their son, Kobe, was also an NBA player, who was subsequently inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Bryant also has two daughters, Sharia and Shaya.
Through his wife Pam, he is the uncle-in-law of professional basketball player John Cox IV.
Before the 1979–1980 season, the Sixers traded Bryant to the San Diego Clippers, where he spent three seasons.
In the first game of the 1979–1980 season, played at home against the Los Angeles Lakers, Bryant memorably had a slam dunk over center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Despite the dunk and a 46-point effort by teammate Lloyd Free (who had also been his teammate on the Sixers), the Lakers prevailed on a game-winning sky hook by Abdul-Jabbar.
Following the 1981 season, Bryant played one season for the Houston Rockets.
Bryant played overseas in Italy and France from 1982–1992.
He ended his playing career in 1992.
Bryant's first coaching position, after returning from Europe, was when he was deployed with the U.S. Armed Forces in Italy.
In the 1992–1993 season, 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.
On May 7, 1996, Bryant resigned from La Salle after his son Kobe announced his intentions to enter the NBA out of high school.
Bryant served as coach for the Diablos during the 2003 season of SlamBall, in which the team posted a record of 4–6 and finished seventh place.
Bryant was the head coach of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks from 2005 to 2007 and returned to that position for the remainder of the 2011 WNBA season.
Bryant has also coached in Italy, Japan, and Thailand.
His son, Kobe Bryant, was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
On August 22, 2005, Bryant, who was an assistant coach for the WNBA team Los Angeles Sparks, was named the head coach, succeeding previous coach (and former 76ers teammate) Henry Bibby.
During the 2006 season, he led the Sparks to a 25–9 record and a Conference Finals berth.
However, in April 2007, Bryant was replaced as Sparks head coach by Michael Cooper, who had previously helmed the team in 1999–2004.
Bryant spent the 2007–2008 season coaching the Tokyo Apache of the Japanese BJ League, during which the team was the runner-up in the playoffs.
On July 3, 2009, Bryant signed a contract with his first Italian club, Sebastiani Rieti.
The 2009–2010 season was also the club's last.
Bryant served as the head coach of Japanese professional basketball team Levanga Hokkaido during the 2010–2011 JBL season.
In January 2012, Bryant was hired as coach of the Bangkok Cobras in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL).
He coached for the 2012–2013 season.
Bryant served as the head coach of Rizing Fukuoka of the BJ League during 2015.