Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, the father of Los Angeles Lakers basketball player Kobe Bryant and a coach for the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA, has died, according to media reports Tuesday. He was 69.

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He was 69 years old. The Philadelphia Inquirer ... Joe Bryant later embarked on a coaching career, which led him to the Los Angeles Sparks from 2005 to 2007. It was widely reported that there ...