Travon Bryant
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Travon Levar Bryant is an American professional basketball player. He is 6'9½" (2.07m) in height and he weighs 245 lbs. (111 kg). He is a forward-center
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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.
Forward-Center
Forward–center is a basketball position for players who play or have played both forward and center on a consistent basis. Typically, this means power forward and center, since these are usually the two biggest player positions on any basketball team, and therefore more often overlap each...
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Amateur career
Bryant attended David Starr Jordan High SchoolJordan High School (Long Beach, California)
David Starr Jordan High School is a public high school in Long Beach, California. It is part of the Long Beach Unified School District-Overview:...
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
College basketball
College basketball most often refers to the USA basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association . Basketball in the NCAA is divided into three divisions: Division I, Division II and Division III....
under coach Quin Snyder
Quin Snyder
Quin Snyder is currently an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. Snyder, was formerly in charge of player development for the 76ers and accepted the role in June 2010 after coaching the NBDL's Austin Toros for three seasons...
with the Missouri Tigers
Missouri Tigers men's basketball
The Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represents the University of Missouri in the Big 12 Conference. The Tigers are located in Columbia, Missouri. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 2011. The Missouri Tigers men's basketball team plays its home games at...
at the University of Missouri
University of Missouri
The University of Missouri System is a state university system providing centralized administration for four universities, a health care system, an extension program, five research and technology parks, and a publishing press. More than 64,000 students are currently enrolled at its four campuses...
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
Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team is an NCAA Division I college basketball team competing in the Big Ten Conference. Home games are played at Assembly Hall, located on the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's campus in Champaign....
in the Mizzou-Illini rivalry game in St. Louis in his senior year.