Tyus Edney

Tyus Edney

Edney in 2011
San Diego Toreros
Position	Assistant coach
League	West Coast Conference
Personal information
Born	(1973-02-14) February 14, 1973 (age 51) Gardena, California, U.S.
Listed height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school	Long Beach Polytechnic (Long Beach, California)
College	UCLA (1991–1995)
NBA draft	1995: 2nd round, 47th overall pick
Selected by the Sacramento Kings
Playing career	1995–2010
Position	Point guard
Number	5, 20, 2
Coaching career	2017–2019
Career history
As player:
1995–1997	Sacramento Kings
1997–1998	Boston Celtics
1998–1999	Žalgiris Kaunas
1999–2000	Benetton Treviso
2000–2001	Indiana Pacers
2001–2004	Benetton Treviso
2004–2005	Lottomatica Roma
2005–2006	Olympiacos
2006–2007	Climamio Bologna
2007–2008	BC Azovmash
2008	Caja San Fernando
2009–2010	Turów Zgorzelec
As coach:
2017–2019	UCLA (assistant)
2022–present	San Diego (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
NBA All-Rookie Second Team (1996) EuroLeague champion (1999) EuroLeague Final Four MVP (1999) 2× All-EuroLeague First Team (2002, 2003) FIBA EuroStar (1999) FIBA EuroStars MVP (1999) 2× Italian League champion (2002, 2003) 3× Italian Cup winner (2000, 2003, 2004) 2× Italian Supercup winner (2001, 2002) Italian Cup MVP (2003) 2× Italian Supercup MVP (2001, 2002) Italian League All-Star (2003) Greek League All-Star (2006) Lithuanian League champion (1999) North European League champion (1999) Ukrainian League champion (2008) Ukrainian Cup winner (2008) NCAA champion (1995) 3× First-team All-Pac-10 (1993–1995) Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award (1995) UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame (2009) Pac-12 Conference Hall of Honor (2014)
Career NBA statistics
Points	1,728 (7.6 ppg)
Assists	910 (4.0 apg)
Steals	217 (1.0 spg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals Men's basketball Representing  United States Goodwill Games 1994 St. Petersburg

Tyus Dwayne Edney Sr. (born February 14, 1973) is an American basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the San Diego Toreros men's team of the West Coast Conference (WCC). Listed at 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m), he played point guard. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins from 1991 to 1995, leading them to the 1995 NCAA national championship. His game-winning shot for UCLA, in the second round of the 1995 NCAA Tournament, is considered to be one of the most famous plays in NCAA Tournament history.^[1] A two-time All-EuroLeague First Team selection, he led Žalgiris Kaunas to the 1999 EuroLeague title and was named the EuroLeague Final Four MVP. He became an assistant coach for UCLA.