Tyrone Levett
Tyrone "Ty" Levett (born February 5, 1980) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Saint John Mill Rats of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBL).[1] He has experience competing on several different pro teams outside the United States, including clubs from Sweden and Austria. Levett played college basketball at Alabama State before taking part in workouts for the Miami Heat and Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). In Canada, he became one of the league's all-time top scorers.[2] Although he primarily plays the small forward position, Levett is also capable of assuming the role of a point guard, shooting guard, and power forward.[3]
| No. 35 – Saint John Mill Rats | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | National Basketball League of Canada |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 5, 1980 Notasulga, Alabama |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Notasulga (Notasulga, Alabama) |
| College | Alabama State (1998–2002) |
| NBA draft | 2002 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2002–present |
| Career history | |
| 2002–2003 | Gleneagle Lakers (Ireland) |
| 2004 | Kentucky Reach (WBL) |
| 2004–2005 | Oberwaltersdorf Comets (Austria) |
| 2005 | Southern Crescent Lightning (WBA) |
| 2005–2006 | UKJ SUBA Sankt Pölten (Austria) |
| 2006–2007 | Vermont Frost Heaves (ABA) |
| 2007–2008 | AD Vagos (Portugal) |
| 2008–2009 | Jämtland Basket (Sweden) |
| 2009–2010 | Niigata Albirex BB (Japan) |
| 2010–2011 | LF Basket Norrbotten (Sweden) |
| 2011 | London Lightning (Canada) |
| 2011–2013 | Halifax Rainmen (Canada) |
| 2013–present | Saint John Mill Rats (Canada) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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References
- "Tyrone Levett Returns With Unfinished Business". MillRatsBasketball.ca. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "2014-15 NBL Canada Postseason Guide" (PDF). NBLCanada.ca. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
- "Tyrone Levett Profile". USBasket.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
External links
- FIBA profile
- Tyrone Levett at RealGM
- Tyrone Levett at USBasket.com
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