Thomas Bryant's journey in the NBA has seen him don the jerseys of several teams, notably the Los Angeles Lakers, where he began his career. After brief tenures with the Lakers and the Indiana Pacers, he now faces the possibility of heading overseas to play for Greek club Panathinaikos. This comes after his underwhelming performance in the previous seasons, averaging only 12.3 points with L.A. before being traded. While not a standout scorer, Bryant has managed to fulfill a reliable role with each team, showcasing his adaptability.

Panathinaikos is looking for a center to bolster their frontcourt following a failed negotiation with Jonas Valanciunas. If Bryant joins, he will be expected to enhance the team's quality significantly. His transition from the NBA to the European league could be a pivotal step in reigniting his professional career.