Breein Tyree
No. 5 – Dinamo Sassari | |
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Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
League | Lega Basket Serie A |
Personal information | |
Born | January 13, 1998 |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | Oostende |
2023–2024 | Dinamo Sassari |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Breein Tyree (born January 13, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Dinamo Sassari of the Lega Basket Serie A. He played college basketball for the Ole Miss Rebels.
High school career
Raised in the
College career
Tyree became a starter at Ole Miss as a freshman despite playing with a knee injury. He averaged 7.3 points per game as a freshman and helped the team reach the NIT quarterfinals.
On December 14, Tyree scored 34 points in an 82–64 win over Middle Tennessee.[13] Tyree was named SEC player of the week on February 10, 2020, after scoring 38 points in a 84–70 win against South Carolina.[14] The next day, Tyree scored a career-high 40 points and had five rebounds and four assists in a 83–58 win over Mississippi State.[15] At the conclusion of the regular season, Tyree was named to the First Team All-SEC.[16] He averaged 19.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game as a senior.[17]
Professional career
NBA G League
After going undrafted in the 2020 NBA draft, Tyree signed with the Miami Heat on November 25, 2020.[18] On December 16, 2020, Tyree was waived by the Heat.[19] On December 19, he was signed and immediately waived by the Toronto Raptors for the purpose of joining their G-League team, Raptors 905, as an affiliate player.[20] On March 1, 2021, Tyree's contract with Raptors 905 ended. He finished his rookie season as a pro appearing in 9 games and averaging 9.6 points, 3.1 assists and 1.1 rebounds a game.
Tyree re-signed by the Raptors on October 16, 2021, and waived to join the Raptors 905.[21] On January 23, 2022, he was suspended three games by the G League.[22] Tyree was waived on February 7.[23] On February 10, 2022, Tyree was reacquired and activated by the Raptors 905.[24] Tyree averaged 13.1 points, 3.1 assists and 2.8 rebounds in 36 games during the 2021-2022 season.
Indios de San Francisco
In the summer of 2022, Tyree signed in the Dominican top division Liga Nacional de Baloncesto with Indios de San Francisco de Macorís for the 2022 season. He averaged 20.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game leading the club to a 12-7 record.
Oostende
He signed with
Dinamo Sassari
In the summer of 2023, Tyree signed with Dinamo Sassari of the first division Italian league Lega Basket Serie A and the Basketball Champions League.
Career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2016–17 | Ole Miss | 34 | 22 | 19.1 | .373 | .310 | .703 | 1.9 | 1.9 | .6 | .0 | 7.3 |
2017–18 | Ole Miss | 32 | 23 | 25.2 | .394 | .356 | .700 | 2.2 | 2.8 | .7 | .3 | 10.8 |
2018–19 | Ole Miss | 33 | 33 | 33.8 | .459 | .375 | .831 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.0 | .4 | 17.9 |
2019–20 | Ole Miss | 31 | 30 | 34.6 | .427 | .360 | .822 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.3 | .1 | 19.7 |
Career | 130 | 108 | 28.1 | .421 | .356 | .787 | 2.7 | 2.5 | .9 | .2 | 13.8 |
Personal life
Tyree's father, Mark, was a third-team All-American college lacrosse player for Rutgers and is a 2009 New Jersey Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductee.[27] His older brother, Jevon, is a former cornerback for Rutgers.[28] His cousin, David Tyree, played in the National Football League (NFL) and won Super Bowl XLII with the New York Giants after making the famous Helmet Catch.[3]
References
- ^ a b Tufaro, Greg (September 30, 2015). "St. Joseph star Breein Tyree announces college committment [sic]". USA Today High School Sports. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ Berry, Zach (September 28, 2015). "3-star PG Breein Tyree commits to Ole Miss". Red Cup Rebellion. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ a b c Harres, Sam (November 15, 2017). "Breein Tyree renews hunger for success, NCAA relevancy". The Daily Mississippian. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ Olivero, Antonio (March 27, 2015). "Boys Basketball: GMC Player of the Year and other postseason honors, 2014-15". NJ.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ "Breein Tyree". Ole Miss Athletics. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ a b Flynn, Brian (January 10, 2019). "Breein Tyree". Jackson Free Press. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- ^ Schneider, Jeremy (September 28, 2015). "St. Joseph (Met.) guard Breein Tyree commits to Ole Miss". NJ.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
- ^ Carino, Jerry (March 5, 2019). "With a gutsy gesture, Jersey's Breein Tyree swats Confederate 'hate groups' at Ole Miss". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- ^ Carino, Jerry (November 5, 2019). "Former Ranney hoops star Scottie Lewis learning at Florida; 10 locals to watch in 2019-20". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- ^ "Ole Miss' Tyree named First Team Preseason All-SEC". WLBT. October 15, 2019. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- ^ Alford, Parrish (May 30, 2019). "Tyree, Shuler to return to Ole Miss basketball". The Daily Journal. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- ^ Gabler, Nathanael (July 25, 2019). "Breein Tyree brings back leadership pointers from Chris Paul elite camp". The Oxford Eagle. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- ^ Suss, Nick (December 14, 2019). "Breein Tyree sets a career-high in points as Ole Miss beats Middle Tennessee State". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- ^ French, Ellie (February 10, 2020). "Breein Tyree Named SEC Player of the Week". WTOK. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ "Tyree carries Mississippi over Mississippi State 83–58". ESPN. Associated Press. February 11, 2020. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
- ^ "SEC announces 2020 Men's Basketball Awards" (Press release). Southeastern Conference. March 10, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
- ^ Camporese, Madi (March 10, 2020). "No.13 Georgia vs No.12 Ole Miss Open Up SEC Men's Basketball Tournament". WRUF. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "Breein Tyree Signs With Heat". NBA.com. November 25, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
- ^ "Heat waive pair, move within one player of NBA regular-season roster limit". sun-sentinel.com. December 16, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ Quirante, JD (December 20, 2020). "Raptors 905 look to add affiliate players, including Dewan Hernandez". Raptors HQ.
- ^ Gauruder, Dana (October 16, 2021). "Raptors To Sign, Waive Ashton Hagans, Breein Tyree". Hoops Rumors. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ "Breein Tyree: Suspended by G League". CBS Sports. January 23, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- ^ "2021-22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- ^ "2021-22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
- ^ "Filou Oostende signs Vrenz Beijenberg and Breein Tyree". Sportando. August 2, 2022. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
- ^ "Filou Oostende conquers second BNXT Supercup". BNXT League. 2022-09-17. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
- ^ NJ Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductees
- ^ Hunt, Todderick (March 29, 2014). "Breein Tyree, 2-sport star and brother of former Rutgers CB Jevon Tyree, keeping his options open". NJ.com. Retrieved December 8, 2019.