Tylor Ongwae
Ongwae with Niners Chemnitz in 2023 | |||||||||||||||
| No. 23 – Nairobi City Thunder | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||
| League | KBF Premier League Basketball Africa League | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 15 July 1991 Eldoret, Kenya | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 2015: undrafted | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||||||||||||||
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| 2015 | Felice Scandone | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Södertälje Kings | ||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Taranaki Mountainairs | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | SAM Massagno | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2022 | Bakken Bears | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | BC Parma | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | ABC Fighters | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Niners Chemnitz | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Nairobi City Thunder | ||||||||||||||
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Tylor Ongwae (born 15 July 1991) is a Kenyan basketball player for the Nairobi City Thunder of the KBF Premier League and the Basketball Africa League (BAL) and the Kenya national team. He has known his most successful years in Denmark with Bakken Bears, with whom he won three straight Basketligaen titles and was named Defensive Player of the Year twice.