Tyson Christopher Ward was born on July 26,1997 and is an American professional basketball player for Paris Basketball of the LNB Pro A He played college basketball for North Dakota State.
10 Facts About Tyson Ward
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Tyson Ward averaged 16.4 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game.
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Tyson Ward was mainly recruited by Coastal Carolina and Charleston Southern, but was impressed by North Dakota State coach David Richman during a recruiting visit in March 2016 and committed to the Bison.
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Tyson Ward scored a freshman season-high 22 points in an overtime loss to IUPUI.
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Tyson Ward averaged 5.8 points and 3.1 rebounds per game as a freshman at North Dakota State.
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Tyson Ward followed up this performance by scoring 23 points in a 2019 NCAA Tournament First Four win over North Carolina Central.
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Tyson Ward averaged 12.4 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game as a junior.
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Tyson Ward was named to the First Team All-Summit League and All-District 12 Second Team by the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
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Tyson Ward finished his college career as the only player in program history with more than 1,500 points, 700 rebounds and 250 assists.
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Tyson Ward is the son of Chris Tyson Ward, who was the head basketball coach at Hillsborough High School.