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Bryant McIntosh

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American basketball player

Bryant McIntosh
Personal information
McIntosh in 2017 for the2016–17 Northwestern Wildcats
Born	(1994-11-20)November 20, 1994 (age 30)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school	New Castle (New Castle, Indiana) Greensburg (Greensburg, Indiana)
College	Northwestern (2014–2018)
NBA draft	2018:undrafted
Playing career	2018–2019
Position	Point guard
Career history
2018–2019	Leuven Bears

Career highlights and awards
Second-team All-Big Ten (2017) Big Ten All-Freshman team (2015)

Bryant McIntosh (born November 20, 1994) is an American formerbasketball player and current assistant coach for theNorthwestern Wildcats of theBig Ten Conference. He playedcollege basketball for theNorthwestern Wildcats. He holds the Northwestern single-game, single-season, and careerassist records. He was a2017 All-Big Ten team second-team selection and led the2016–17 Northwestern Wildcats to the firstNCAA tournament in school history.

Early life

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McIntosh attendedNew Castle High School inIndiana as a freshman andGreensburg Community High School for his sophomore through senior seasons.^[1] In January 2013, he committed to play forIndiana State.^[2] McIntosh led Greensburg to the 2013 IHSAA 3A championship overConcordia Lutheran High School with 25 points, including a 3-point shot in the final 30 seconds of regulation of a 73–70overtime win.^[3] He later decommitted and received offers fromDayton,Purdue,Vanderbilt andXavier before committing to Northwestern in September 2013.^[4] McIntosh led Greensburg to the 2014 IHSAA 3A championship overThea Bowman Leadership Academy with an IHSAA 3A finals record 11 assists.^[5]

College career

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As a freshman for the2014–15 Northwestern Wildcats, he was named to the2015 All-Big Ten Freshman team.^[6]^[7] As a sophomore for the2015–16 Northwestern Wildcats, he set the school single-season assist record (213),^[1] surpassing Tim Doyle's total of 157 set 10 years earlier.^[8] He was recognized as a2016 All-Big Ten team honorable selection by the coaches and the media.^[9]^[10]

As a junior, he served as a co-captain for the2016–17 Northwestern Wildcats.^[11] That season, Northwestern set a school record for wins,^[12] and he set the school career assist record, surpassing Juice Thompson.^[13] He was recognized as a2017 All-Big Ten team 2nd team selection by the coaches and the media.^[14]^[15] McIntosh was one of ten Big Ten players honored as All-District selections by theUnited States Basketball Writers Association.^[16] The 2016–17 Wildcats set a school record for wins^[12] and earned the school's firstNCAA Division I men's basketball tournament bid in school history.^[17] In the first round of the2017 NCAA tournament, McIntosh led Northwestern to a 68–66 victory overVanderbilt with 25 points, including the game-winningfree throws with 14.6 seconds remaining, for the schools first tournament win.^[18]

As a senior, McIntosh was selected to the preseason All-Big Ten team.^[19] He was also on the preseason watch lists for theJohn R. Wooden Award and theBob Cousy Award.^[20]^[21] On January 10, McIntosh established the Northwestern single-game assist record by posting 16 againstMinnesota, surpassing Patrick Baldwin's 14 from 1992.^[22]

Professional career

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After going undrafted in the2018 NBA draft, McIntosh signed with theNew Orleans Pelicans for the2018 NBA Summer League.^[23] He signed with theLeuven Bears of the BelgianPro Basketball League on September 8, 2018.^[24] In April 2019 McIntosh left the Leuven Bears.

Post-playing career

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After one season of professional basketball in Belgium, McIntosh returned to Northwestern as assistant director of basketball operations.^[25] Prior to the 2022-23 season, McIntosh was elevated to the role of assistant coach.