Darryl Bryant

{{short description|American basketball player}}

{{Infobox basketball biography

| name = Darryl Bryant

| image =

| caption =Bryant playing for West Virginia

| position = Point guard / shooting guard

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1.5

| weight_lbs = 204

| league =

| team = Free agent

| number =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|4|25}}

| birth_place = Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

| high_school = St. Raymond
(Brooklyn, New York)

| college = West Virginia (2008–2012)

| draft_year = 2012

| career_start = 2012

| career_end =

| years1 = 2013–2014

| team1 = Panthers Fürstenfeld

| years2 = 2014–2015

| team2 = Kolín

| years3 = 2015–2016

| team3 = Mens Sana 1871

| years4 = 2016

| team4 = PAOK

| years5 = 2017

| team5 = Szolnoki Olaj

| years6 = 2017

| team6 = Kataja

| years7 = 2017–2018

| team7 = Al Shamal

| years8 = 2018–2019

| team8 = Levski Sofia

| years9 = 2019

| team9 = BC Rustavi

| years10 = 2019

| team10 = Goes Montevideo

| highlights =

| medaltemplates =

}}

Darryl Bryant (born April 25, 1990) known also as Truck Bryant is an American professional basketball player. Standing at {{convert|1.87|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, he plays at the shooting guard position. After playing four years of college basketball at West Virginia University, with the West Virginia Mountaineers, Bryant entered the 2012 NBA draft, but was not selected in the draft's two rounds.

High school career

Bryant played high school basketball at St. Raymond High School for Boys in Bronx, New York.

College career

Bryant played college basketball at West Virginia University, with the West Virginia Mountaineers, from 2008 to 2012. Under coach Bob Huggins, Bryant was one of the most stable players of the team during his time at West Virginia. At his senior year, Bryant went to average 19.4 points, 2.7 assists and 3 rebounds per game.

Professional career

After going undrafted at the 2012 NBA draft, Bryant began his pro career in Austria, playing in the Austrian league with Panthers Fürstenfeld{{Cite web |url=http://wnst.net/towson-tigers/former-towson-f-dixon-heading-to-europe-to-start-pro-career/ |title=Former Towson F Dixon heading to Europe to start pro career. |access-date=2016-09-09 |archive-date=2016-09-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160911202407/http://wnst.net/towson-tigers/former-towson-f-dixon-heading-to-europe-to-start-pro-career/ |url-status=dead }} in 2013. He then played in Czech Republic, with the Czech League club BC Kolín.[http://www.heinrich-sports.com/?seite=news-detail&newsid=107 Bryant moves to Kolin.] The following year, he played in Italy for Mens Sana 1871 averaging 17.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game.[http://www.sportando.com/en/italy/serie-a2-ovest/173459/mens-sana-1871-announces-darryl-bryant.html Mens Sana 1871 announces Darryl Bryant.]

On July 26, 2016, Bryant moved to Greece, where he joined the Greek League club PAOK.[http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/greece/207706/darryl-bryant-signs-with-paok-bc.html Darryl Bryant signs with PAOK BC.] In late December 2016, he left PAOK. On January 9, 2017, he signed with Hungarian club Szolnoki Olaj.[http://www.eurobasket.com/Greece/news/475243/Darryl-Bryant-(ex-PAOK)-joins-Szolnok Darryl Bryant (ex PAOK) joins Szolnok] He left Szolnok after appearing in four games. On February 27, 2017, he signed with Kataja Basket Club.[http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/finland/227404/darryl-bryant-inks-with-kataja.html Darryl Bryant inks with Kataja]

On February 22, 2018, Bryant signed with Levski Lukoil of the Bulgarian NBL.

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In December 2018, Bryant moved to Rustavi in Georgian Basketball Super League but left the club after only five games. In January 2019, he signed with Goes Montevideo in Liga Uruguaya de Basketball .

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