Tyrone Grant
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 24, 1977 Brooklyn, New York |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Grady (Brooklyn, New York) |
| College | St. John's (1995–1999) |
| NBA draft | 1999: undrafted |
| Playing career | 1999–2011 |
| Position | Small forward / power forward |
| Number | 32 |
| Career history | |
| 1999–2000 | Charlotte Hornets |
| 2000–2001 | Mabo Prefabbricati Livorno |
| 2001–2002 | De Vizia Avellino |
| 2003–2004 | Teramo Basket |
| 2004–2005 | Olympia Larissa |
| 2005–2006 | Armani Jeans Milano |
| 2005 | Leite Rio Breogan |
| 2006–2007 | VidiVici Bologna |
| 2009–2010 | Benetton Treviso |
| 2010–2011 | Ilysiakos Athens |
Tyrone Jeremy Grant (born January 24, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player and now CEO of Team First Inc as well a Wave Holistic Health. At a height of 2.02 m (6'7 1⁄2") tall, he played at the small forward and power forward positions. He was an explosive scorer and good rebounder. Grant has 2 children who are athletes, Tyra and Tyson.
College career
[edit]From 1995 to 1999, Grant played college basketball at St. John's University, with the St. John's Red Storm.
Professional career
[edit]Grant started to Europe after that year, playing for a succession of sides including Mabo Prefabbricati Livorno, De Vizia Avellino, Teramo Basket, Armani Jeans Milano, VidiVici Bologna and Benetton Treviso in the Italian Serie A, Olympia Larissa in Greece and Leite Río Breogán in the Spanish Liga ACB.
Personal life
[edit]On December 13, 2010, Grant founded the non-profit organization Team First Inc.[1] Team First Inc. provides academic and social support services to public schools within New York with their focus on high poverty communities.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ty Grant – TEAM FIRST". Retrieved 2020-12-04.
External links
[edit]- Italian League Profile (in Italian) Retrieved 11 August 2015
- Spanish League Profile (in Spanish)
- RealGM Profile Retrieved 7 February 2015
- Official Team First Inc. Website
- 1999 NBA Draft page for Tyrone Grant
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