By BILLY HEYEN The Washington Wizards had nothing to play for in the standings Thursday afternoon, but someone wouldn’t have known that based on how Thomas Bryant competed. Just as he’s done since he was a Bishop Kearney teenager bursting into Rochester’s consciousness, Bryant ran the floor, shot 3-pointers and finished at the basket. Bryant finished with 26 points, nine … [Read more...] about Rochester’s Thomas Bryant finishes 3rd NBA season as proven starter
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Thomas Bryant, Washington Wizards reportedly to be part of NBA’s return
By BILLY HEYEN UPDATE: The NBA Board of Governors has approved the 22-team plan, according to ESPN, so Bryant and the Wizards are back. Thomas Bryant’s season has received new life despite his Washington Wizards sitting outside of a playoff spot at the time of the NBA’s shutdown. The NBA will resume with 22 teams in Orlando at the end of July, according to ESPN’s Adrian … [Read more...] about Thomas Bryant, Washington Wizards reportedly to be part of NBA’s return
Thomas Bryant double-doubles in best game since return from injury
Thomas Bryant backs down Wesley Matthews on Tuesday night. (Jeff Hanisch | USA Today Sports) By BILLY HEYEN Late in Tuesday's game, Thomas Bryant received a dump-off pass from Bradley Beal. Brook Lopez chose to try and block Bryant's shot, but the Washington Wizards center wasn't having any of that. He threw it down on Lopez with two hands to punctuate Bryant's best game in a … [Read more...] about Thomas Bryant double-doubles in best game since return from injury
Thomas Bryant returns from injury for Wizards, scores 8 points in loss
By BILLY HEYEN Thomas Bryant didn't waste time in his first game action in over a month, scoring after 31 seconds on a dish from Isaiah Thomas for a layup past the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, Rudy Gobert. Bryant made a hook shot and a jumper before the first quarter concluded, too. https://twitter.com/WashWizards/status/1216464999406686208?s=20 It was a productive … [Read more...] about Thomas Bryant returns from injury for Wizards, scores 8 points in loss
Thomas Bryant has stress reaction in right foot; to be re-evaluated in 3 weeks
By BILLY HEYEN Washington Wizards center Thomas Bryant has been diagnosed with a stress reaction in his right foot, the team announced Tuesday afternoon. Bryant was evaluated Tuesday after experiencing pain following Washington's Dec. 1 game against the Clippers. The team will re-evaluate him in three weeks. The Rochester native and former Bishop Kearney star is … [Read more...] about Thomas Bryant has stress reaction in right foot; to be re-evaluated in 3 weeks