# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joe-bryant
# Generated: 2026-09-01T01:18:17.431Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joe-bryant"
name: "Joe Bryant"
slug: "joe-bryant"
description: "Joseph Washington \"Jellybean\" Bryant was an American 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. 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 also coached in Japan and Thailand. He was the father of the late basketball player Kobe Bryant."
tagline: "American basketball head coach and retired player (1954–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joe_Bryant_2010.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1954-10-19"
deathDate: "2024-07-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.26
  momentum:             1.484926990108337
  historical:           19.38665733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "جو براينت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joe \"Jellybean\" Bryant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Bryant"
    title: "Joe Bryant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Bryant"
    title: "Joe Bryant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Bryant"
    title: "Joe Bryant"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "조 브라이언트"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Bryant"
    title: "Joe Bryant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Bryant"
    title: "Joe Bryant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE"
    title: "Брайант, Джо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "祖·拜仁"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1332856"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump