Houston Rockets highlight jersey history of Joe Bryant No. 22
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The Houston Rockets continue their exploration of jersey history, focusing on Joe Bryant's contributions while wearing No. 22 during the 1982-83 NBA season. Bryant, a forward, averaged 10.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.0 steals per game in his sole season with the team. He had a career spanning the Philadelphia 76ers, San Diego Clippers, and the Rockets after being drafted in 1975. This marks the fifth installment in their series covering the retired jerseys of notable players.
- •Joe Bryant wore No. 22 for one season with the Rockets in 1982-83.
- •Bryant averaged 10.0 points and 3.4 rebounds during his time in Houston.
- •He was drafted by the Golden State Warriors in 1975.
- •This series highlights the history of jerseys worn by Rockets players.
- •The Rockets have a total of 52 different jersey numbers in their history.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Houston Rockets jersey history No. 22 - Joe Bryant (1982-83)
"During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Bryant wore only jersey No. 22 and put up 10.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.0 steals per game.
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