Tyler Best F
Height: 6-9 (206cm)
Weight: 240 lbs (109kg)
Born: Mar 28, 1983 (43 years old)
Hometown: Lafayette, Indiana
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2008 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Fort Wayne (Sr)
High School: Lafayette Central Catholic High School (Lafayette, Indiana)
Tyler Best Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Lien | Texas-RGV | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 14.8 | 8.0 | 0.3 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Kano Edwards | Texas-RGV | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 12.0 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Shawn Huff | Valparaiso | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 11.8 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Urule Igbavboa | Valparaiso | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 9.5 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Zach Trader | Texas-RGV | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 9.0 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Jarryd Loyd | Valparaiso | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 6.3 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Dexter Shankle | Texas-RGV | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Brandon McPherson | Valparaiso | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Danny Puente | Texas-RGV | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0% | Compare |
| Moussa Mbaye | Valparaiso | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 4 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Dan Oppland | Valparaiso | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2005-06 | 3 | 15.0 | 7.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jake Diebler | Valparaiso | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 3 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Ali Berdiel | Valparaiso | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2005-06 | 3 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Dan Nwaelele | Air Force | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 22.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jerryck Owens-Murray | Western Illinois | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 21.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Maurice Sumter | Longwood | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 20.5 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Mike Nelson | North Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 20.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Cedric Smith | Texas A&M-CC | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 20.0 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| David Jackson | Western Illinois | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 19.5 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Ryan Toolson | Utah Valley | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 19.5 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| David Barlow | IU Indy | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 17.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Luke Whitehead | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 17.0 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Austin Montgomery | IU Indy | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 16.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Kai Williams | South Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 16.5 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Ben Woodside | North Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 16.5 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Jacob Burtschi | Air Force | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 16.0 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Trent Wurtz | Indiana State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 16.0 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Russell Carter | Notre Dame | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 15.5 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Blake Schilb | Loyola (IL) | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 15.5 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Sammy Hunter | Western Illinois | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 14.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Mohamed Kone | Valparaiso | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 14.0 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Leon Young | Loyola (IL) | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 14.0 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Brian Burrell | Texas-RGV | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 13.5 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Chris Daniels | Texas A&M-CC | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 13.5 | 12.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Reece Gaines | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 13.5 | 2.0 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Marc Milbourne Swan | N.J.I.T. | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 13.5 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Joe Walker III | Utah Valley | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 13.5 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Erik Brown | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 13.0 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Kraig Peters | N.J.I.T. | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 13.0 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Andre Smith | North Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 13.0 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Richard Troyer | Utah Valley | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 13.0 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Clayton Morgan | Longwood | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 12.5 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Mike Scott | Kent State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 12.5 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Tim Anderson | Air Force | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 11.5 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Majak Kou | Loyola (IL) | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 11.5 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Taqwa Pinero | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 11.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Coric Riggs | Louisville, Weber State | NCAA | 2: 2002-03 to 2005-06 | 2 | 11.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Matt Peterson | Utah Valley | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Brett Winkelman | North Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 11.0 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Garrett Callahan | South Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 10.5 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Colin Falls | Notre Dame | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 10.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Nesho Milosevic | N.J.I.T. | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Drew Neitzel | Michigan State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 10.5 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Omni Smith | Kent State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 10.5 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Armon Gates | Kent State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| David Heck | Utah Valley | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Rob Kurz | Notre Dame | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| J.R. Blount | Loyola (IL) | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Matt Burks | IU Indy | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 9.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Ron Howard | Valparaiso | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 9.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Calum MacLeod | Valparaiso | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 9.5 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Goran Suton | Michigan State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 9.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Aaron White | Texas A&M-CC | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 9.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Kendall Dartez | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Dana Smith | Longwood | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 9.0 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Thomas Bassett | South Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Louis Johnson | Western Illinois | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Julian Sullinger | Kent State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Lamar Barrett | Longwood | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Jose Frias | South Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Marquise Gray | Michigan State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Taurean Mitchell | Texas A&M-CC | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Gary Patterson | IU Indy | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Angelo Smith | IU Indy | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Josh Ervin | Texas A&M-CC | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Maurice Joseph | Michigan State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Kyle McAlarney | Notre Dame | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Gabriel Moore | Indiana State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Andrew Henke | Air Force | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Mo Smith | Western Illinois | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 7.0 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Sam Sussenguth | North Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Matt Cadwell | South Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Andrew Engel | N.J.I.T. | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Paul Stoll | Texas-RGV | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Terrick Willoughby | Southeast Missouri State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Francisco Garcia | Louisville | NCAA | 1: 2002-03 | 2 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Troy Okeson | Western Illinois | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Paul Paradoski | Southeast Missouri State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Russell Trudeau | Indiana State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Josh Washington | Texas A&M-CC | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Jordan Brady | Utah Valley | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Seth Colclasure | Valparaiso | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Isaac Knight | Kent State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Luke Zeller | Notre Dame | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Julius Allgood | Texas-RGV | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Dan Stonkus | N.J.I.T. | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Craig Swoope | IU Indy | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
| Adam Arnold | Indiana State | NCAA | 2: 2005-06 to 2006-07 | 2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Mackenzie Casey | South Dakota State | NCAA | 1: 2006-07 | 2 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | Compare |
| Rashad Mintz | Texas A&M-CC | NCAA | 1: 2005-06 | 2 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Tyler Best averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









