Tyson Hinz

Tyson Hinz
No. 42 Mitteldeutscher BC
Position Power forward
League ProA
Personal information
Born (1991-10-21) October 21, 1991
Sherbrooke, Quebec
Nationality Canadian
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College Carleton (2009–2014)
NBA draft 2014 / Undrafted
Playing career 2014–present
Career history
2014–2016 Landstede Zwolle
2016–present Mitteldeutscher BC
Career highlights and awards

Tyson Hinz (born October 21, 1991) is a Canadian professional basketball player.[1] Hinz plays the power forward position, and currently plays for Mitteldeutscher BC of the German ProA.

College career

Hinz enjoyed a decorated career at Carleton University, winning four straight CIS championships with the Ravens.[2] In 2011, Hinz was presented with the Mike Moser Memorial Trophy as the CIS Outstanding Player[3] and won the Jack Donohue Trophy (MVP of CIAU Championship) twice (2011, 2014). In 2011, Hinz also won the OUA[4] and CIS Male Athlete of the Year[5] award.

He received All-Canada First Team honors in 2011, 2012 and 2013 as well as Second Team honors in 2014.[6]

In his last season with Carleton (2013–14), Hinz averaged 17 points and 6 rebounds per game. He was also named the CIS Tournament MVP[7] and was named an Academic All-Canadian in the same season.[8]

Professional career

Hinz started his professional career in the 2014–15 season, with Landstede Basketbal in the Netherlands. He finished 4th with Landstede, and the team was defeated in the playoff semifinals. Hinz averaged 13.1 points over the DBL regular season.[9] He re-signed with Landstede for the 2015–16 season. That season, Hinz was named to the All-DBL Team.[10]

On August 3, 2016, Hinz signed with Mitteldeutscher BC of the German second-tier ProA.[11]

International play

Hinz competed with Team Canada in the 2011 Pan American Games in Mexico and was a key-part of Canada’s silver-winning squad at the 2011 World University Games in China.[12] He averaged 15.9 points, 5.3 boards and 2.1 assists a game during the tournament, while receiving eurobasket.com All-World University Games First Team honors.[13]

Statistics

According to FIBA:[9]
Season Team League PPG RPG APG EFF
2014–15 Landstede Basketbal DBL 13.1 6.6 1.3 17.6

References

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