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Breein Tyree

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Breein Tyree
No. 13 – Petkim Spor
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
LeagueBasketbol Süper Ligi
Champions League
Personal information
Born (1998-01-13) January 13, 1998 (age 26)
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school
CollegeOle Miss (2016–2020)
NBA draft2020: undrafted
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020–2022Raptors 905
2022Indios de San Francisco de Macorís
2022–2023Oostende
2023–2024Dinamo Sassari
2024–presentPetkim Spor
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Breein Tyree (born January 13, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Petkim Spor of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL) and the Champions League.. He played college basketball for the Ole Miss Rebels.

High school career

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Raised in the Somerset section of Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey, Tyree played basketball, football, lacrosse and soccer in high school. He played lacrosse as a freshman for Rutgers Preparatory School in Somerset, New Jersey before suffering a lung contusion.[1][2] In his sophomore year, Tyree transferred to St. Joseph High School in Metuchen, New Jersey. As a sophomore, he played soccer for the United States at an international youth tournament in Europe, but his mother soon drew him away from the sport.[3] On the football field, Tyree played quarterback and safety for St. Joseph and received several college scholarship offers.[1] Tyree was basketball teammates with Karl-Anthony Towns. As a junior, he averaged 18.8 points, 4.9 assists and 3.3 steals per game and was named Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) player of the year.[4] In his senior season, Tyree averaged 16.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game.[5] He was named first team all-conference and second team all-state, and led St. Joseph to the Greater Middlesex Conference tournament championship.[6] Tyree was considered a three-star recruit and committed to play college basketball for Ole Miss over offers from Kansas State, UMass and USC, among others.[7]

College career

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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.[3] As a sophomore, Tyree averaged 10.8 points, 2.8 assists and 2.2 rebounds per game on a team that only won 12 games. Tyree scored a season-high 31 points in an 81–71 win against Vanderbilt and was named SEC player of the week on January 7, 2019.[6] He had 31 points on February 23 in an 80–64 win over Georgia and took a knee before tipoff to protest a Confederacy rally in the area.[8] Tyree averaged 17.9 points, 2.9 boards and 2.8 assists per game as a junior.[9] He was named to the First Team All-SEC.[10] After the season, Tyree declared for the 2019 NBA draft but ultimately opted to return.[11] He was one of 24 players invited to the Chris Paul Elite Guard Camp.[12]

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

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NBA G League

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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

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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

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He signed with Filou Oostende of the BNXT League on August 2.[25] On September 17, he won the BNXT Supercup with Oostende after scoring 35 points in his debut against Heroes Den Bosch.[26] Tyree averaged 15.6 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists per in the 2022–2023 season in the BNXT League. In the Champions League he averaged 17.4 points, 3.2 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. His team won the 2023 BNXT Championship for the 24th time and Tyree was named to the 2023 BNXT League Dream Team.

Dinamo Sassari

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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.

Petkim Spor

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On June 21, 2024, he signed with Petkim Spor of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[27]

Career statistics

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Legend
  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

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
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

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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.[28] His older brother, Jevon, is a former cornerback for Rutgers.[29] 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

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Berry, Zach (September 28, 2015). "3-star PG Breein Tyree commits to Ole Miss". Red Cup Rebellion. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  3. ^ a b c Harres, Sam (November 15, 2017). "Breein Tyree renews hunger for success, NCAA relevancy". The Daily Mississippian. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
  4. ^ Olivero, Antonio (March 27, 2015). "Boys Basketball: GMC Player of the Year and other postseason honors, 2014-15". NJ.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  5. ^ "Breein Tyree". Ole Miss Athletics. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  6. ^ a b Flynn, Brian (January 10, 2019). "Breein Tyree". Jackson Free Press. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  7. ^ Schneider, Jeremy (September 28, 2015). "St. Joseph (Met.) guard Breein Tyree commits to Ole Miss". NJ.com. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ "Ole Miss' Tyree named First Team Preseason All-SEC". WLBT. October 15, 2019. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  11. ^ Alford, Parrish (May 30, 2019). "Tyree, Shuler to return to Ole Miss basketball". The Daily Journal. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  12. ^ Gabler, Nathanael (July 25, 2019). "Breein Tyree brings back leadership pointers from Chris Paul elite camp". The Oxford Eagle. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  13. ^ 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.
  14. ^ French, Ellie (February 10, 2020). "Breein Tyree Named SEC Player of the Week". WTOK. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  15. ^ "Tyree carries Mississippi over Mississippi State 83–58". ESPN. Associated Press. February 11, 2020. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  16. ^ "SEC announces 2020 Men's Basketball Awards" (Press release). Southeastern Conference. March 10, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  17. ^ 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.
  18. ^ "Breein Tyree Signs With Heat". NBA.com. November 25, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2020.
  19. ^ "Heat waive pair, move within one player of NBA regular-season roster limit". sun-sentinel.com. December 16, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  20. ^ Quirante, JD (December 20, 2020). "Raptors 905 look to add affiliate players, including Dewan Hernandez". Raptors HQ.
  21. ^ Gauruder, Dana (October 16, 2021). "Raptors To Sign, Waive Ashton Hagans, Breein Tyree". Hoops Rumors. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
  22. ^ "Breein Tyree: Suspended by G League". CBS Sports. January 23, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  23. ^ "2021-22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. February 7, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  24. ^ "2021-22 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  25. ^ "Filou Oostende signs Vrenz Beijenberg and Breein Tyree". Sportando. August 2, 2022. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
  26. ^ "Filou Oostende conquers second BNXT Supercup". BNXT League. 2022-09-17. Retrieved 2022-09-19.
  27. ^ @Petkimspor (June 21, 2024). "Ailemize hoş geldin Breein Tyree!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  28. ^ NJ Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductees
  29. ^ 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.
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