Tyler Marsh
| Chicago Sky | |
|---|---|
| Position | Head coach |
| League | WNBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 9, 1987 Miami, Florida, U.S |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 173 lb (78 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Miami Christian School (Miami, Florida) Bridgton Academy (North Bridgton, Maine) |
| College | UAB (2006–2008) Birmingham-Southern (2009–2010) |
| Position | Guard |
| Coaching career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| As coach: | |
| 2012–2013 | Rio Grande Valley Vipers (player development coach) |
| 2013–2014 | Iowa Energy (assistant) |
| 2014–2015 | Bakersfield Jam (assistant) |
| 2016–2017 | Fort Wayne Mad Ants (assistant) |
| 2018–2020 | Toronto Raptors (player development coach) |
| 2020–2022 | Indiana Pacers (assistant) |
| 2022–2024 | Las Vegas Aces (assistant) |
| 2025–present | Chicago Sky |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As assistant coach:
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Tyler Marsh is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is currently the head coach for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).[1]
Personal life
[edit]Marsh is the son of Donnie Marsh, who was the former head coach at FIU and Alabama A&M and is currently serving as an assistant coach for the Detroit Mercy Titans.
Coaching career
[edit]Marsh started his coaching career in 2012 as a player development coach for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers under Nick Nurse for the 2012–2013 season. He went on to win a D-league championship with the Vipers in 2013.[2][3]
Marsh served as assistant coach of the Iowa Energy for the 2013-2014 D League season.
Marsh served as an assistant coach of the Bakersfield Jam for the 2014-2015 D League season.
Marsh served as an assistant coach of the Fort Wayne Mad Ants from 2016-2017.
Marsh was hired as an assistant video coordinator for the Toronto Raptors during the 2018-2019 NBA season, reuniting him with Nick Nurse. He went on to win the 2019 NBA Championship with the Raptors. He was promoted to player development coach for the 2019-2020 NBA season.
Marsh was hired as a player development coach and assistant coach for the Indiana Pacers for the 2020-2021 NBA season under Nate Bjorkgren and Rick Carlisle.[4]
Marsh was hired by the Las Vegas Aces as an assistant coach to Becky Hammon on March 14, 2022.[5] He went on to win two championships with the Aces in 2022 and 2023. He also won a commissioner's cup title in 2022.
On November 3, 2024, Marsh was hired as the head coach of the Chicago Sky, making his head coach debut in the WNBA.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Assistant Coach/Head of Player Development Tyler Marsh". Las Vegas Aces. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
- ^ "Tyler Marsh".
- ^ "Assistant Coach/Head of Player Development Tyler Marsh".
- ^ https://www.nba.com/stats/team/1610612754?Season=2020-21
- ^ https://aces.wnba.com/news/aces-add-tyler-marsh-to-coaching-staff/
- ^ "Chicago Sky Name Tyler Marsh as Head Coach". sky.wnba.com. November 3, 2024.