Darryl Bryant (born April 25, 1990) known also as Truck Bryant is an American professional

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player. Standing at , he plays at the

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position. After playing four years of

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, with the

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, Bryant entered the

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, 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

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College career

Bryant played

, with the

, from 2008 to 2012. Under coach

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, 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

, Bryant began his pro career in Austria, playing in the Austrian league with Panthers Fürstenfeld in 2013. He then played in Czech Republic, with the Czech League club

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. The following year, he played in Italy for Mens Sana 1871 averaging 17.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game. On July 26, 2016, Bryant moved to Greece, where he joined the Greek League club

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. In late December 2016, he left PAOK. On January 9, 2017, he signed with Hungarian club Szolnoki Olaj. He left Szolnok after appearing in four games. On February 27, 2017, he signed with

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. On February 22, 2018, Bryant signed with

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of the Bulgarian NBL. In December 2018, Bryant moved to

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but left the club after only five games. In January 2019, he signed with

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