Travon Levar Bryant[1] (born February 5, 1983), nicknamed T, is an American professional basketball coach and former player. He played college basketball for the University of Missouri.

Travon Bryant
Personal information
Born (1983-02-05) February 5, 1983 (age 41)
Cerritos, California
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolJordan (Long Beach, California)
CollegeMissouri (2000–2004)
NBA draft2004: undrafted
Playing career2004–2015
PositionPower forward / center
Coaching career2015–present
Career history
As player:
2004–2005Iraklis Thessaloniki
2005–2006Kolossos Rodou
2006Benetton Treviso
2006–2007Skyliners Frankfurt
2007–2008Maroussi
2008–2009AEK Athens
2009–2010Paniónios
2010–2011Pau-Orthez
2011Budivelnyk Kyiv
2011–2012Le Mans Sarthe
2012–2014Cholet Basket
2014–2015EWE Baskets Oldenburg
2014–2015Estudiantes Concordia
2015Akita Northern Happinets
As coach:
2015–2017Oklahoma City Blue (assistant)
20172020Brooklyn Nets (assistant)
2021–2023Raptors 905 (assistant)
Career highlights and awards

Amateur career

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Bryant attended David Starr Jordan High School in Long Beach, California where he was coached by Ron Massey Sr. He was a McDonald's High School All-American who played his college basketball under coach Quin Snyder with the Missouri Tigers at the University of Missouri from 2000 to 2004. Bryant contributed to Missouri's success as a role player in his four years there. Bryant made four three-pointers against the University of Illinois's Fighting Illini in the Mizzou-Illini rivalry game in St. Louis in his senior year.

College statistics

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2000–01 Missouri 24 0 .485 .000 .281 3.5 0.4 0.3 0.6 3.0
2001–02 Missouri 36 25 18.6 .576 .462 .510 5.4 0.8 0.6 0.8 6.3
2002–03 Missouri 33 26 25.7 .479 .360 .561 5.85 1.09 0.85 1.24 8.91
2003–04 Missouri 30 29 26.2 .515 .407 .718 6.57 1.70 0.70 1.50 10.57
Career 123 81 23.3 .514 .393 .559 5.4 1.0 0.7 1.0 8.80

NCAA Awards & Honors

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  • All-Big 12 Honorable Mention – 2004

Coaching career

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In November 2015, Bryant joined the Oklahoma City Blue as an assistant coach.[2] In June 2017, he joined Brooklyn Nets as an assistant coach working with player development.[3]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2004–05 Iraklis 25 24.8 .467 .286 .560 6.4 1.1 0.7 0.6 10.2
2005–06 Rodou 24 31.4 .508 .419 .554 7.4 1.3 1.1 1.1 14.5
2005–06 Treviso 16 2 10.9 .453 .556 .588 2.56 0.56 0.50 0.19 4.56
2006–07 Frankfurt 28 28 29.3 .511 .286 .617 7.75 1.79 1.07 0.79 14.71
2007–08 Maroussi 22 23.7 .576 .346 .522 5.1 1.0 0.9 0.4 10.3
2008–09 AEK 23 27.3 .457 .245 .711 6.8 1.2 0.8 0.8 11.6
2009–10 Panionios 21 25.7 .535 .423 .667 7.0 1.1 1.1 0.5 9.9
2010–11 Pau 21 16 26.0 .509 .222 .607 5.38 1.95 0.86 0.33 9.48
2011–12 Kyiv/Le Mans 40 5 13.9 .541 .312 .745 3.08 0.70 0.45 0.28 5.40
2012–13 Cholet 36 17 20.2 .520 .333 .811 4.06 1.11 1.08 0.25 9.50
2013–14 Oldenburg 8 5 12.2 .345 .500 .667 1.38 0.88 0.50 0.00 4.62
2014–15 Concordia 11 9 24.8 .437 .000 .610 8.00 1.09 0.45 0.82 9.18
2014–15 Akita 18 19.7 .444 .250 .500 6.5 1.6 0.5 1.1 6.2

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2005–06 Treviso 13 10.7 .472 .500 .571 1.9 0.4 0.5 0.2 4.1
2007–08 Marousi 13 21.7 .607 .625 .625 4.9 1.2 0.8 0.6 7.2
2009–10 Panionios 2 23.0 .583 .500 .500 5.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 9.0
2011–12 Le Mans 7 11.4 .571 .800 .667 2.0 0.7 0.3 0.1 6.3

References

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  1. ^ "Travon Levar Bryant was born on February 5, 1983 in Los Angeles County, California". californiabirthindex.org. California Birth Index. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Oklahoma City Blue Announces Training Camp Roster". OurSportsCentral.com. November 3, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "NETS ADD TRAVON BRYANT TO COACHING STAFF". NBA.com. June 15, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
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