 a few days after the loss to Spain in the Eurofinal. 36-year-old Patrick Beverly has played for seven NBA teams just in the last six years. He's got a new team, Tel Aviv of the Israeli League. NBA Summer League in Vegas. Alex Saar, who last month was the second pick of the draft to Washington, had a night to forget. The 19-year-old Frenchman shot 0 for 15. Kobe Bryant's father has passed away. Joe Bryant played in the NBA many years in Italy and recently suffered a stroke. Joe Jellybean Bryant was 69. John Staschauer, Bloomberg Sports. Kevin Nathan.