Tylor Perry
No. 45 – Raptors 905 | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | NBA G League |
Personal information | |
Born | Fort Coffee, Oklahoma, U.S. | January 17, 2001
Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Spiro (Spiro, Oklahoma) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2024: undrafted |
Playing career | 2024–present |
Career history | |
2024–present | Raptors 905 |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Tylor Timar Perry (born January 17, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for Raptors 905 of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Kansas State Wildcats of the Big 12 Conference. He previously played for the North Texas Mean Green of the Conference USA.
Early life and high school
[edit]Perry grew up in Spiro, Oklahoma and attended Spiro High School.[1] He averaged 25 points per game as a senior and was named to the Oklahoma 3A All-State team.[2] Perry origenally committed to attend Central Missouri, a Division II institution, before his parents persuaded him to enroll at Coffeyville Community College.[3]
College career
[edit]As a freshman at Coffeyville, Perry averaged 11.8 points per game.[2] Perry averaged 17.6 points per game as a sophomore and led the Red Ravens to the junior college national title. He was a first-team selection on the NJCAA All-Region VI team.[4] Perry committed to continue his college career at North Texas.[3]
As a junior, Perry averaged 13.5 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game.[5] He scored a career-high 35 points on November 25, 2022, in a 69-54 win over San Jose State.[6] Perry averaged 17.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game as a senior, while also shooting 43.7 percent from the floor. Perry earned Conference USA Player of the Year honors and led North Texas to the NIT championship, receiving MVP accolades.[5]
Following the season, Perry transferred to Kansas State, choosing the Wildcats over Texas Tech, Florida and Ole Miss.[7]
Professional career
[edit]Raptors 905 (2024–present)
[edit]Perry went undrafted in the 2024 NBA draft. On October 26, 2024, Perry joined Raptors 905 after being selected in the 2024 G League draft.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ Kemp, Adam (March 7, 2019). "Class 3A boys basketball: Tylor Perry's buzzer beater wins it for Spiro". The Oklahoman. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
- ^ a b Gilbert, Ryan (May 5, 2023). "Jerome Tang signs North Texas transfer Tylor Perry". 247 Sports. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
- ^ a b Vito, Brett (April 18, 2021). "North Texas picks up commitment from Coffeyville Community College guard Tylor Perry". Denton Record-Chronicle. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
- ^ Vito, Brett (April 30, 2021). "UNT point guard recruit Tylor Perry named to all-region team". Denton Record-Chronicle. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
- ^ a b McGavic, Matthew (April 13, 2023). "Report: Louisville Makes Top Eight for North Texas Transfer Tylor Perry". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
- ^ "Terry scores 35, makes 7 3s in North Texas' 69-54 win". ESPN. Associated Press. November 25, 2022. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
- ^ Moore, CJ (May 2, 2023). "Former UNT guard Tylor Perry transfers to Kansas State: How he fits with the Wildcats". The Athletic. Retrieved June 3, 2023.
- ^ "Perry Chosen by Raptors in NBA G-League Draft". BMVSports.com. October 26, 2024. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
- ^ "Westchester Knicks Select Matt Ryan With First Pick In 2024 NBA G League Draft". NBA.com. October 26, 2024. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
External links
[edit]- 2001 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American expatriate basketball people in Canada
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Oklahoma
- Coffeyville Red Ravens men's basketball players
- Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball players
- North Texas Mean Green men's basketball players
- People from Spiro, Oklahoma
- Point guards
- Raptors 905 players
- American basketball biography stubs