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Carter Bryant mentors Spurs rookie Tarris Reed Jr. despite age difference

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 3:10 AM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Carter Bryant mentors Spurs rookie Tarris Reed Jr. despite age difference
Summary

Carter Bryant, entering his second NBA season with the Spurs, has taken on a mentoring role for rookies like Tarris Reed Jr. Despite Bryant being younger, Reed appreciates his insights gained from one year in the league. Bryant's leadership comes after an impressive rookie season, including significant contributions in the playoff run. The Spurs, known for their youth, benefit from Bryant's experience as they prepare for Summer League play.

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  • •Carter Bryant is a mentor for Spurs rookie Tarris Reed Jr.
  • •Bryant had a notable rookie season with strong playoff performances.
  • •Reed expresses appreciation for Bryant's experience despite age difference.
  • •The Spurs aim to develop their young roster in Summer League.
  • •Bryant's role indicates a positive culture shift for the Spurs.
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  • 3:10 AMYahoo Sports — Carter Bryant emerges as a surprise veteran to Tarris Reed Jr., despite being younger
What they're saying
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Carter Bryant's age was often discussed during his rookie year, and he has already become a bit of a mentor to the new rookies.

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