Last Updated on December 11, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here is the detailed profile of Em Bryant:

  • Full Name: Emerson George “Em” Bryant
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born on November 4, 1938 – Passed away on September 28, 2017 (78 years old at the time of his death)
  • Hometown: Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Height: 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters)
  • Weight: 175 pounds (79 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 2 inches
  • Shoe Size: Size 12 (US)
  • Number: 7, 15, 21
  • Position: Point guard / Shooting guard
  • High School: Marshall High School (Chicago, Illinois)
  • College: DePaul University (1958–1961)
  • NBA Draft: 1964, undrafted (signed as a free agent)
  • Teams Played For:
    • New York Knicks (1964–1968)
    • Boston Celtics (1968–1972)
  • Championship Rings: 1 (1970–71 season with the Boston Celtics)
  • Kids: Information about children is not widely documented.
  • Siblings: Information about siblings is not widely available.
  • Highlights:
    • NBA Career: Known for his defensive tenacity and playmaking abilities, Bryant carved out a solid career as a dependable backcourt player.
    • Championship Legacy: Em Bryant was a key reserve for the Boston Celtics during their 1970–71 championship run, contributing on both ends of the floor.
    • Post-Basketball: After retiring, Bryant was involved in basketball as a coach and mentor, helping to guide younger players.