“We hoped things would’ve been different. Although the times we spent together were few, he was always sweet and nice to be around. Kobe loved him very much.”Joe Bryant was the No. 14 pick by Golden S...
14 pick by Golden State in the 1975 draft, and the Warriors wound up selling his rights to Philadelphia before the start of his rookie season. He played four years for the 76ers, three for the San Die...
7 points in 606 games.From there, he embarked on an international career, with stops in France and Italy. The years in Italy shaped Kobe Bryant; it was there that he started to truly develop a love fo...
The family moved back to the Philadelphia area around the time that Kobe Bryant was 13, he became a high school star and was drafted four years later....