Another Terrible Loss For The Bryant

Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, former NBA player and father of Kobe Bryant, has died at 69. La Salle University mourned him as a beloved member, highlighting his impact as both a player and coach. Known for his basketball skill, which he passed to Kobe, Bryant was celebrated for his career with the 76ers and in coaching. He’s remembered as a Philly legend whose warmth inspired many.