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By JOHN LIKANJE Thomas Bryant and the Washington Wizards hosted their division rival, the Orlando Magic, for their home opener and first of a two-game set. The Wizards were seeking to bounce back from a tough defeat in Philadelphia. The Magic sought to build off their season-opening victory over the Eastern Conference champions and in-state rival, the Miami Heat. After a slow … [Read more...] about Thomas Bryant comes alive in second half against Vucevic, Magic

By JOHN LIKANJE Thomas Bryant and the new-look Washington Wizards suited up, Wednesday night, for their first regular season game in 132 days. Although it wasn't the result they sought, the former Bishop Kearney star made his presence known against his counterpart, Joel Embiid. Here is a review of how Bryant performed in the season opener: Thomas Bryant, Washington … [Read more...] about Thomas Bryant displays defensive effort in season opener against Embiid, Sixers

By JOHN LIKANJE Saturday was the last day of the preseason, meaning most teams used this opportunity to either activate their full-time starters or limit their minutes in advance of Opening Night. For the Detroit Pistons and Washington Wizards, it was no different. However, just because it was the preseason doesn't mean it was the right time for Thomas Bryant to shine. Here is … [Read more...] about Rochester basketball at the NBA level: Bryant bounces back; Stewart finishes solid preseason

By JOHN LIKANJE It was a tale of two tapes for Thomas Bryant (Bishop Kearney/Indiana) and Isaiah Stewart (McQuaid/Washington) in their first ever career matchup. Bryant had one of the most eventful preseason games of his young career while Stewart fulfilled his role in limited playing time once again. Here is a review of how the Section V alumni performed in the opening of a … [Read more...] about Rochester basketball at the NBA level: Bryant stuffs stat sheet for Wizards; Stewart makes road debut for Pistons