Talor Battle
| Penn State Nittany Lions | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Assistant coach | ||||||||||||||
| League | Big Ten Conference | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | September 16, 1988 Albany, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Bishop Maginn (Albany, New York) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Penn State (2007–2011) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2011: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2011–2018 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 2020–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| As a player: | |||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Cholet Basket | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Telekom Baskets Bonn | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Orlandina Basket | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Belfius Mons-Hainaut | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Atomerőmű SE | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Petrol Olimpija | ||||||||||||||
| As a coach: | |||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Penn State (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2024 | Northwestern (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | Ohio State (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025-present | Penn State (assistant) | ||||||||||||||
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Talor Battle (born September 16, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player and current assistant coach for Penn State. In college, he played for Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball team, and then re-joined the Nittany Lions program as an assistant coach during the 2020–2021 season. He is from Albany, New York, and attended Bishop Maginn High School. On May 10, 2021 it was announced that Battle would join Northwestern as an assistant basketball coach, joining the team alongside his half-brother Boo Buie, who was playing for Northwestern at the time.