Hyrum Tipene Harris was born on 3 June 1996 and is a New Zealand professional basketball player for the Wellington Saints of the New Zealand National Basketball League.
17 Facts About Hyrum Harris
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Hyrum Harris played for the Rangers in 2016 and 2017 before joining the Hawke's Bay Hawks in 2018.
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In 2019, Hyrum Harris played for the Southland Sharks, where he averaged 11 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.7 assists on an average of 26 minutes a game across 19 games that season.
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In September 2019, Hyrum Harris joined the Illawarra Hawks of the Australian National Basketball League as a development player.
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Across 16 games, Hyrum Harris averaged 2.6 points and 1.4 rebounds across an average of 6.7 minutes per game, with a high of eight points and five rebounds against the Adelaide 36ers.
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On 2 April 2021, Hyrum Harris signed with the Cairns Taipans of the Australian NBL as an injury replacement player.
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Hyrum Harris returned to the Hawke's Bay Hawks for the 2021 NZNBL season, scoring 18 points in the season opener against the Canterbury Rams on 2 May.
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Hyrum Harris was named the 36ers' Club Most Improved Player.
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On 30 March 2022, Hyrum Harris re-signed with the Hawks for the 2022 NZNBL season.
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On 31 January 2023, Hyrum Harris re-signed with the Hawks for the 2023 NZNBL season.
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Hyrum Harris captained the Hawks and averaged 13.8 points, 9.3 rebounds, 4.1 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.1 blocks per game.
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On 26 April 2023, Hyrum Harris signed a two-year deal with the Perth Wildcats.
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Hyrum Harris joined the Wellington Saints for the 2024 New Zealand NBL season.
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Hyrum Harris re-joined the Saints for the 2025 New Zealand NBL season.
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Hyrum Harris debuted for the New Zealand Tall Blacks during the 2023 FIBA World Cup Asian qualifiers.
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In July 2023, Hyrum Harris was named in the Tall Blacks squad for the 2023 FIBA World Cup.
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Hyrum Harris is the son of Allies Evans and Reuben Hyrum Harris.