Tyler Hines (born June 27, 1990) is an American former

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player.

College career

Hines played

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for the

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, from 2008 to 2012.Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks Bio.
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Professional career

Peristeri

After not being selected in the

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, Hines signed with the Greek club

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, where he played one season in the

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. In 23 games played, he averaged 10.2 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.0 Blocks and 1.4 assists per game.

Kumanovo

In August 2014, Hines signed a one-year contract with the

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club

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Raiffeisen Wels

On January 30, 2018, Hines joined

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of the Austrian ÖBL League

Personal life

Born in

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, to Deidre Ledgister and Reggie Hines. Hines’ father, Reggie, was a part of several different NFL training camps. He also has an older sibling, Kyle Hines, and one younger sister. His brother,

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, is also a professional basketball player, who plays for Olimpia Milano.Eurobasket.com TYLER HINES basketball profile.
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References

External links

ProBallers.com ProfileEurobasket.com ProfileGreek Basket League Profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hines, Tyler 1990 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Greece American expatriate basketball people in North Macedonia American men's basketball players Basketball players from New Jersey Centers (basketball) Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks men's basketball players People from Winslow Township, New Jersey Peristeri B.C. players Power forwards (basketball) Basketball players from Philadelphia