From the 585 to the NBA: Rochester's rise as a basketball city

by Mike Catalana/WHAM

Tue, September 5th 2023, 11:14 PM UTC

Five basketball players from Rochester are currently on NBA rosters: Jeenathan Williams (far left), Thomas Bryant (second to left), Jalen Pickett (middle), Isaiah Stewart (second to right), and Anthony Lamb (far right)

Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart (28) dunks against the Phoenix Suns in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Detroit, Feb. 4, 2023. The Pistons and Stewart have agreed on a $64 million, four-year contract extension, according to a person familiar with the deal Monday, July 10. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Thomas Bryant #31 of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates during the first half against the Los Angeles Lakers at TD Garden on January 28, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

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Five basketball players from Rochester are currently on NBA rosters: Jeenathan Williams (far left), Thomas Bryant (second to left), Jalen Pickett (middle), Isaiah Stewart (second to right), and Anthony Lamb (far right)

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