Tyshawn Abbott (born August 19, 1988, in Phoenix, Arizona) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for the Rayos de Hermosillo of the CIBACOPA. He had played college basketball at Arizona State.[1]
| Los Angeles Lakers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Lead Player Development Coach |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 19, 1988 Phoenix, Arizona |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Desert Vista (Phoenix, Arizona) |
| College | Arizona State (2007–2011) |
| NBA draft | 2011: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–2018 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2014 | Kalev/Cramo |
| 2014 | Fulgor Libertas Forlì |
| 2014–2015 | Eskişehir Basket |
| 2015 | Nea Kifissia |
| 2015 | Pallacanestro Chieti |
| 2015–2016 | Universo Treviso |
| 2016–2017 | Doxa Lefkadas |
| 2017–2018 | Delaware 87ers |
| 2018 | Rayos de Hermosillo |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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High school career
editAbbott played high school basketball at Desert Vista in Phoenix.
He averaged 17.3 points per game in his senior year leading Desert Vista to a 29–2 overall record and a 5A Division I semifinal appearance and averaged 17 points and nine boards in junior season as team was 26–7.
College career
editAbbott played college basketball for Sun Devils men's basketball at Arizona State University from 2007 to 2011.
Professional career
editBC Kalev/Cramo Tallinn (2012-2014)
editAfter going undrafted in the 2011 NBA draft, Abbott joined Kalev/Cramo of the Estonian League. He led his team at two league championships during the two years that he stayed at the team.[2]
Credito di Romagna Forli (2014)
editOn September 18, 2014, he signed with Fulgor Libertas Forlì.[3]
Eskisehir Basket (2014-2015)
editIn December, Abbott left Forlì and joined Eskişehir Basket of the Turkish Basket League until the end of the season.[4]
AE Nea Kifissia Dimoulas Athens (2015)
editOn January 28, 2015, Abbott joined Nea Kifissia of the Greek Basket League.[5]
Proger BLS Chieti (2015-2016)
editThe next season, he signed in Italy with Pallacanestro Chieti of the Serie A2.[6]
De Longhi Treviso Basket 2012 (2015-2016)
editOn December 4, 2015, he joined Universo Treviso replacing La'Marshall Corbett on the team's squad.[7]
AE Doxa Lefkadas (2016-2017)
editOn December 22, 2016, he signed until the end of the season with the Greek team Doxa Lefkadas of the Greek Basket League.[8]
Delaware 87ers (2017-2018)
editOn October 23, 2017, Abbott signed with the Delaware 87ers of the NBA G League,[9] where he averaged 6.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 39 games.[10]
Rayos de Hermosillo (2017-2018)
editAfter the season ended, he signed with Rayos de Hermosillo of the Mexican CIBACOPA on March 16, 2018.[10]
Coaching career
editDelaware Blue Coats
editIn September 2018, Abbott was hired by the Delaware Blue Coats as manager of player development.[11]
Chicago Bulls
editIn November 2020, Abbott joined the Chicago Bulls as a player development coordinator.[12]
Los Angeles Lakers
editIn August 2024, Abbott was hired by the Los Angeles Lakers as their lead player development coach.[13]
References
edit- ^ "Tyshawn Abbott NBA Stats & News". www.rotowire.com. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
- ^ "Kalev/Cramo keep Ty Abbott". Sportando.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ "Ty Abbott signs with Fulgor Libertas Forlì". Sportando.com. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Ty Abbott is officially a new player of Eskisehir Basket". Sportando.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ "Abbott signs with AEN Kifissia". SferaSportsAssociation.com. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Proger Chieti announces Ty Abbott". Sportando.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ "Treviso lands Ty Abbott". Sportando.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ "Ty Abbott inks with Doxa Lefkadas". Sportando.com. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ "Delaware 87ers Release Training Camp Roster". LibertyBallers.com. October 23, 2017. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
- ^ a b "Ty Abbott nueva incorporación de Rayos". VamosRayos.com (in Spanish). March 16, 2018. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
- ^ Vuocolo, Alex (September 17, 2018). "Delaware Blue Coats hires new coaches, players and support staff". Delaware Business Times. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
- ^ "Bulls add to 2020-21 coaching staff". www.nba.com. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
- ^ Peralta, Matt (August 7, 2024). "Ty Abbott Hired As Lakers' Lead Player Development Coach On JJ Redick's Staff". Lakers Nation. Retrieved October 16, 2024.