Tyson Hinz

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Tyson Hinz
Hinz playing for Carleton in 2014
Personal information
Born (1991-10-12) October 12, 1991 (age 32)
Sherbrooke, Quebec
NationalityCanadian
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Matthew (Ottawa)
CollegeCarleton (2009–2014)
NBA draft2014: undrafted
Playing career2014–present
PositionPower Forwards
Number42
Career history
2014–2016Landstede Zwolle
2016–2017Mitteldeutscher BC
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Canada
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2011 Shenzhen National team

Tyson Boyd Hinz (born October 12, 1991) is a former Canadian professional basketball player.[1] Hinz played the power forward position, and last played for Mitteldeutscher BC of the German ProA.

College career[edit]

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 CIS 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 honours 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[edit]

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] Averaging 8.4 points and 3.9 rebounds in 18:18 minutes per contest, he helped them capture the 2017 ProA title.

International play[edit]

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[edit]

According to FIBA:[9]
Season Team League PPG RPG APG EFF
2014–15 Landstede Basketbal DBL 13.1 6.6 1.3 17.6
2015–16 Landstede Basketbal DBL 13.3 7.5 1.8 19.4
2016-17 Mitteldeutscher BC G Pro A 8.4 3.9 1.6 13.9

Retirement[edit]

Hinz ended his professional basketball career in 2017 and began a new career in digital marketing. Hinz is currently working for WebMarketers,[14] a local digital marketing agency in Ottawa as an Account Executive.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tyson Hinz Player Profile". basketball.realgm.com.
  2. ^ "Tyson Hinz reflects on playing in the Dutch Basketball League and time at Carleton | Charlatan". The Charlatan. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  3. ^ "Tyson Hinz Named CIS Athlete of the Year: The Man Behind the Award". Northpolehoops.com. 2011-05-17. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  4. ^ Sun, Ottawa. "Ravens' Hinz named OUA Male Athlete of the Year". Ottawa Sun. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  5. ^ "Ravens' Hinz named CIS' top athlete". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  6. ^ "CIS Hoops History". cishoops.ca. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  7. ^ "Carleton Ravens' Tyson Hinz caps CIS days with MVP performance". Yahoo Sports Canada. 10 March 2014.
  8. ^ "CIS recipient Tyson Hinz honoured at Rideau Hall - Go Ravens". goravens.ca. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  9. ^ a b "Tyson Hinz profile". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015.
  10. ^ "Worthy de Jong uitgeroepen tot MVP". DBL. 12 April 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  11. ^ "Landstede Hammers - Landskampioen 2018-2019 - Zwolle". Landstede Hammers (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  12. ^ "2011 Summer Universiade: Canada claims men's b'ball silver; men's vb places 4th - Canada West Universities Athletic Association". www.canadawest.org. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  13. ^ "World University Games Basketball, Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Standings - eurobasket.com". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  14. ^ "WebMarketers". Ottawa Digital Marketing & Web Design.
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