Power Forward · Houston Rockets
Joe Bryant
Age 71 · USA · 208 cm (6'10") · 91 kg · Born Oct 19, 1954 · La Salle
9.4 PPG
4.4 RPG
2.0 APG
470 games
6 seasons
Career snapshot
6seasons
470games
4,425career pts
12.0PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Los Angeles Clippers
· 238 games · 1979-80–1981-82
Position rank · 1982-83
#9PPG rank
#9PER rank
#11WS rank
Among 18 Power Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
11.8
1981-82 · LAC
RPG
6.4
1979-80 · LAC
APG
2.5
1981-82 · LAC
PER
13.1
1978-79 · PHI
WS
2.2
1977-78 · PHI
Draft
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-78 | PHI | 81 | 0 | 15.3 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 43.6 | 0.0 | 77.1 | 12.6 | 2.2 |
| 1978-79 | PHI | 70 | 0 | 15.2 | 7.6 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 72.4 | 13.1 | 1.5 |
| 1979-80 | LAC | 81 | 0 | 28.7 | 9.3 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 43.1 | 14.7 | 74.2 | — | — |
| 1980-81 | LAC | 82 | 0 | 28.8 | 11.6 | 5.4 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 47.9 | 13.3 | 79.1 | — | — |
| 1981-82 | LAC | 75 | 49 | 26.5 | 11.8 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 48.6 | 26.7 | 78.5 | — | — |
| 1982-83 | HOU | 81 | 56 | 25.4 | 10.0 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 44.8 | 22.2 | 70.3 | 10.4 | 0.0 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1982 | Los Angeles Clippers | Houston Rockets | |
| Jul 1979 | Philadelphia 76ers | Los Angeles Clippers | |
All entries are season change.
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About Joe Bryant
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.