The two generations of Bryant men didn't always see eye-to-eye.
Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, the former journeyman NBA power forward/center now best remembered as the dad to Hall of Fame Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant, had a complicated relationship with his son., Joe Bryant and his wife Pamela were not invited to Kobe Bryant's 2001 wedding to wife Vanessa.
In a new conversation with Tarohn Finley of Sports Rap Radio, Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson shed some light on how Joe Bryant put Kobe Bryant in a position to succeed thanks to his lengthy pro career and some critical 1996 NBA Draft finagling that helped the 6-foot-6 swingman fall to the Lakers with the No. 13 overall pick .
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