Travon Bryant

Travon Bryant
Personal information
Born	February 5, 1983 (age 40); Cerritos, California
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school	Jordan (Long Beach, California)
College	Missouri (2000–2004)
NBA draft	2004: undrafted
Playing career	2004–2015
Position	Power forward / center
Coaching career	2015–present
Career history
As player:
2004–2005	Iraklis Thessaloniki
2005–2006	Kolossos Rodou
2006	Benetton Treviso
2006–2007	Skyliners Frankfurt
2007–2008	Maroussi
2008–2009	AEK Athens
2009–2010	Paniónios
2010–2011	Pau-Orthez
2011	Budivelnyk Kyiv
2011–2012	Le Mans Sarthe
2012–2014	Cholet Basket
2014–2015	EWE Baskets Oldenburg
2014–2015	Estudiantes Concordia
2015	Akita Northern Happinets
As coach:
2015–2017	Oklahoma City Blue (assistant)
2017–2020	Brooklyn Nets (assistant)
2021–2023	Raptors 905 (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	German Cup champion (2015); Ukrainian League champion (2011); Italian League champion (2006); Italian Supercup champion (2006); McDonald's All-American (2000); Third-team Parade All-American (2000);

Last updated January 12, 2024

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.

Amateur career

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


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

All-Big 12 Honorable Mention – 2004

Coaching career

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

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


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


Year	Team	GP	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

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References

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

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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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Personal information
Born	(1983-02-05) February 5, 1983 (age 40) Cerritos, California
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school	Jordan (Long Beach, California)
College	Missouri (2000–2004)
NBA draft	2004: undrafted
Playing career	2004–2015
Position	Power forward / center
Coaching career	2015–present
Career history
As player:
2004–2005	Iraklis Thessaloniki
2005–2006	Kolossos Rodou
2006	Benetton Treviso
2006–2007	Skyliners Frankfurt
2007–2008	Maroussi
2008–2009	AEK Athens
2009–2010	Paniónios
2010–2011	Pau-Orthez
2011	Budivelnyk Kyiv
2011–2012	Le Mans Sarthe
2012–2014	Cholet Basket
2014–2015	EWE Baskets Oldenburg
2014–2015	Estudiantes Concordia
2015	Akita Northern Happinets
As coach:
2015–2017	Oklahoma City Blue (assistant)
2017–2020	Brooklyn Nets (assistant)
2021–2023	Raptors 905 (assistant)

Career highlights and awards
German Cup champion (2015) Ukrainian League champion (2011) Italian League champion (2006) Italian Supercup champion (2006) McDonald's All-American (2000) Third-team Parade All-American (2000)