Thomas Bryant plays as center for the Miami Heat in the NBA. He was drafted 42nd overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2017 after two standout seasons at Indiana University. However, Bryant only played one season for the Lakers as a rookie in 2017-18 before being waived.
In July 2018, Bryant was claimed off waivers by the Washington Wizards. He immediately stepped into a starting role for the Wizards, averaging 10.5 points and 6.3 rebounds per game while shooting an efficient 68.5% (league high) from the field in 2018-19. Bryant went on to spend four seasons in Washington, developing into a key frontcourt presence and regaining his confidence.
After four years in Washington, Bryant was traded back to the Lakers in July 2022. However, he spent just six months back with the Lakers before being moved again. In February 2023, Bryant was part of a four team trade that sent him to the Denver Nuggets.
With the Nuggets, Bryant got limited game time and did not feature for the team in the playoffs. The Nuggets won their first championship in franchise history last season.
In the 2023 offseason, Bryant signed a two-year contract with the Miami Heat. Now entering his seventh NBA season at 27 years old, Bryant joins a retooled Heat team and has now experienced a championship winning culture. He will look to help lead Miami back to contender status in the Eastern Conference.
Thomas Bryant Height
Standing at 6 feet 10 inches tall, Thomas Bryant uses his towering height to his advantage on the court. His size helps him grab rebounds, block shots, and finish strongly around the rim. Additionally, Bryant's height allows him to shoot over most defenders with ease. Up until the end of the 2022/23 season, Bryant has made 92 three-pointers on 36.6% shooting. His length is an asset that aids his scoring and on defense.
Thomas Bryant Wingspan
With a 7 foot 6 inch wingspan, Thomas Bryant can reach well above the rim to grab rebounds and block shots. His long wingspan allows him to outstretch opponents when battling for rebounds. Up until the end of the 2022/23 season, Bryant has grabbed 1,310 total rebounds over his six-year career so far. His massive reach also helps on defense as he can effectively contest and alter shots using his length. Bryant's wingspan is a key physical asset that boosts his rebounding and shot blocking.
Thomas Bryant Weight
Weighing in at 112 kg (248 pounds), Thomas Bryant uses his sheer size and strength to overpower opponents. His heavyweight frame allows him to post up effectively and establish deep positions near the basket. His size helps him set hard screens, battle for rebounds, and absorb contact down low.
FAQs
A. Born on July 31, 1997, Thomas Bryant is 26 years old as of November 2023.
A. Up until the end of the 2022-23 season, Thomas Bryant has made 92 3-pointers in his career.
A. Thomas Bryant’s parents are Edward Bryant and Linda Bryant.
A. According to various online sources, the net worth of Thomas Bryant is around $5 million as of 2023.
