Wayman Tisdale
Tisdale at a CD release party in 2006 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 9, 1964 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | May 15, 2009 (aged 44) Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Booker T. Washington (Tulsa, Oklahoma) |
| College | Oklahoma (1982–1985) |
| NBA draft | 1985: 1st round, 2nd overall pick |
| Drafted by | Indiana Pacers |
| Playing career | 1985–1997 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Number | 23 |
| Career history | |
| 1985–1989 | Indiana Pacers |
| 1989–1994 | Sacramento Kings |
| 1994–1997 | Phoenix Suns |
| Career highlights | |
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| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 12,878 (15.3 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 5,117 (6.1 rpg) |
| Assists | 1,077 (1.3 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
| Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Medals | |
Wayman Lawrence Tisdale (June 9, 1964 – May 15, 2009) was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and a smooth jazz bass guitarist. A three-time All American at the University of Oklahoma, he was elected to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009.