Johnnie Bryant
New York Knicks | |
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Position | Associate head coach |
League | Oakland, California |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Bishop O'Dowd (Oakland, California) |
College |
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undrafted | |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 1 |
Coaching career | 2012–present |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
2014–2020 | Utah Jazz (assistant) |
2020–present | New York Knicks (associate HC) |
Johnnie Bryant (born August 6, 1985) is an American professional basketball coach who serves as associate head coach for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the University of Utah.
Playing career
Bryant played the 2003–04 season at
Bryant holds the University of Utah's career three-point percentage record (.440).[3]
Coaching career
Bryant started coaching at the Bryant Sports Academy, a skill development program through which he worked with athletes of all ages, including former Utah Jazz forward Paul Millsap and Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard.[4]
On September 25, 2012, Bryant was hired by the Utah Jazz as a player development assistant.[4] On June 24, 2014, he was promoted to assistant coach under head coach Quin Snyder.[5]
On September 4, 2020, Bryant was named the associate head coach of the New York Knicks.[6]
References
- ^ "Johnnie Bryant - Men's Basketball". utahutes.com. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "Johnnie Bryant College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ Goon, Kyle (April 7, 2018). "Johnnie Bryant works behind the scenes, but his impact on the Jazz is unmistakable". sltrib.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ a b Lea, Bill (September 25, 2012). "Jazz Names Johnnie Bryant Player Development Assistant". NBA.com. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ Lea, Bill (June 24, 2014). "Utah Jazz Finalizes Coaching Staff". NBA.com. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "New York Knicks Announce Coaching Staff Additions". NBA.com. September 4, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2020.