(1975-10-08) October 8, 1975 (age 48) New Britain, Connecticut
Nationality
American
Listed height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight
165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High school
New London (New London, Connecticut)
College
Rhode Island (1994–1998)
NBA draft
1998: 2nd round, 47th overall pick
Selected by the Toronto Raptors
Playing career
1998–2008
Position
Point guard
Number
5
Coaching career
2010–present
Career history
As player:
1999
Fenerbahçe
1999
Denver Nuggets
1999–2000
Quad City Thunder
2000–2001
Los Angeles Stars
2001
Metropolitanos de Mauricio Baez
2001–2002
Bnei Herzliya
2002
Southern California Surf
2002–2003
Yakima Sun Kings
2003
Great Lakes Storm
2003–2004
Pallacanestro Cantù
2004–2005
Teramo Basket
2005–2006
BCM Gravelines
2006–2007
Le Mans Sarthe
2007
Benfica
2007–2008
APOEL
2008
CSU Asesoft Ploiești
As coach:
2010–2019
Fairfield (assistant)
2019–2022
UMass (assistant)
2022–present
Brown (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
All-CBA Second Team (2003)
CBA assists leader (2003)
2× First-team All-Atlantic 10 (1997, 1998)
Second-team All-Atlantic 10 (1996)
Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team (1995)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Tyson Aaron Wheeler (born October 8, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player and a current assistant coach at Brown University. A 5'10" (1.78 m), 165 lb (75 kg) point guard, he played four years at the University of Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team from 1994 to 1998.[1] Along with teammate Cuttino Mobley, Wheeler led the Rams to the Elite Eight in the 1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.[2]
^Bob Ryan (22 March 1998). "What's the point? Watch URI guard Wheeler". The Boston Globe. p. D13. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
^Blair Kerkhoff (23 March 1998). "Rhode Island falters in last minute". The Kansas City Star. pp. C1, C6. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
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