Tyrone Grant

Tyrone Grant

Personal information
Born	(1977-01-24) January 24, 1977 (age 47) Brooklyn, New York
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 7.5 in (2.02 m)
Listed weight	240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school	Grady (Brooklyn, New York)
College	St. John's (1995–1999)
NBA draft	1999: undrafted
Playing career	1999–2011
Position	Small forward / power forward
Number	32
Career history
1999–2000	Charlotte Hornets
2000–2001	Mabo Prefabbricati Livorno
2001–2002	De Vizia Avellino
2003–2004	Teramo Basket
2004–2005	Olympia Larissa
2005–2006	Armani Jeans Milano
2005	Leite Rio Breogan
2006–2007	VidiVici Bologna
2009–2010	Benetton Treviso
2010–2011	Ilysiakos Athens

Tyrone Jeremy Grant (born January 24, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player and now CEO of Team First Inc as well a Wave Holistic Health. At a height of 2.02 m (6'7 1⁄2") tall, he played at the small forward and power forward positions. He was an explosive scorer and good rebounder. Grant has 2 children who are athletes, Tyra and Tyson.

College career

From 1995 to 1999, Grant played college basketball at St. John's University, with the St. John's Red Storm.

Professional career

Grant started to Europe after that year, playing for a succession of sides including Mabo Prefabbricati Livorno, De Vizia Avellino, Teramo Basket, Armani Jeans Milano, VidiVici Bologna and Benetton Treviso in the Italian Serie A, Olympia Larissa in Greece and Leite Río Breogán in the Spanish Liga ACB.

Personal life

On December 13, 2010, Grant founded the non-profit organization Team First Inc.[1] Team First Inc. provides academic and social support services to public schools within New York with their focus on high poverty communities.

References

1. "Ty Grant – TEAM FIRST". Retrieved 2020-12-04.

External links

• Italian League Profile (in Italian) Retrieved 11 August 2015
• Spanish League Profile (in Spanish)
• RealGM Profile Retrieved 7 February 2015
• Official Team First Inc. Website
• 1999 NBA Draft page for Tyrone Grant