Tyler Wideman

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Tyler Wideman
Nuova Pallacanestro Vigevano 1955
Position Power forward / center
League Serie A2 (basketball)
Personal information
Born (1995-11-18) November 18, 1995 (age 28)
Schererville, Indiana
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school Lake Central (St. John, Indiana)
College Butler (2014–2018)
NBA draft 2018: undrafted
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–2019 Cedevita
2019–2020 Maccabi Ra'anana
2020–2021 Soproni KC
2021–2023 A.S. Ramat HaSharon
2023–presentNuova Pallacanestro Vigevano 1955
Medals
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Lima National team

Tyler Wideman (born November 18, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Nuova Pallacanestro Vigevano 1955 in Serie A2. He played college basketball at Butler University from 2014 to 2018 before playing professionally in Croatia, Israel, Hungary, and Italy.

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College career

As a senior at Butler Bulldogs in 2017–18 Wideman averaged 9.3 points and 5.1 rebounds in 20.5 minutes in 34 appearances. [1] On December 27, 2017, he contributed 15 points and 8 rebounds in 91–89 win against Georgetown. [2] On February 1, 2018, he had 23 points and 9 rebounds in a 92–72 win over Marquette. [3]

Professional career

On July 20, 2018, he signed his first professional contract with Croatian basketball club Cedevita Zagreb. [4] In 18 games played for Cedevita, he averaged 7.6 points and 4.6 rebounds per game, while shooting 58 percent from the field.

On July 28, 2019, Wideman signed with Maccabi Ra'anana of the Israeli National League for the 2019–20 season. [5] He averaged 16 points and 7 rebounds per game. On August 20, 2020, Wideman signed with Soproni KC of the Hungarian league. [6] In 2021, he signed with A.S. Ramat HaSharon of the Israeli National League. [7]

On July 21, 2023, Italian team Nuova Pallacanestro Vigevano 1955 announced that Wideman had signed a 1-year deal. [8]

National team career

In the summer of 2019, Wideman was a part of the United States National team who competed at the Pan American Games in Peru. The team won bronze. [9]

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