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2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster

23 Tyler Flack

23 Tyler Flack

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    North HS
  • Hometown:
    Lakeville, Minn.

Summary

Biography

2016-17
First-team all-Summit League honoree … played and started in 25 of the team’s 34 games … averaged 15.2 points and a team-high 6.8 rebounds per game … scored in double figures in 23 of 25 games including four 20-point performances, and had four double-doubles … was the Summit’s second-leading shot blocker (1.6 bpg) and third-leading offensive rebounder (2.4 orpg) … missed seven games due to injury at the start of Summit League play … returned and averaged 18.2 points on 61 percent shooting in conference play … earned Summit League Player of the Week honors after averaging 26 points on 80 percent shooting (21 of 26) in leading South Dakota to wins at Fort Wayne (2/8) and vs. South Dakota State (2/11) … scored a career-high 29 points (13-15 FG) and had eight rebounds in the win at Fort Wayne … came back with 23 points (8-11 FG) and eight rebounds against SDSU … had 12 points and blocked six shots in an early win against Bowling Green (11/13) … had 19 points in a Summit League Tournament win against Western Illinois (3/4) and 16 points in the NIT against Iowa (3/15)
 
Finished his career with 952 points, 519 rebounds and 144 blocked shots, third-most in program history, in 101 games (80 starts) … placed third of eight competitors at the 2017 College Slam Dunk Championships hosted by Grand Canyon University in late March … pulled off a 540-degree, reverse slam that drew a perfect score from the four judges and a 9.9 from Twitter’s fan vote to advance to the second round of the event

2015-16
Rebounded from injury to compete in 17 of the team’s final 20 games … started the last nine … was the team’s leading scorer and second-leading rebounder in those nine starts with averages of 14.0 points and 7.1 rebounds … finished second on the team in blocks with 19 and fourth in rebounds with 94 … averaged 9.9 points and 5.5 boards per game … shot a team-high 58.3 percent from the field (63-for-108) and 85.4 percent from the free-throw line (41-for-48) … shot 61.6 percent from the floor in Summit League play, the second-best percentage in the conference … had 18 points and a season-best 10 rebounds in  a home win against North Dakota State (2/11) … scored in double figures in 12 of the team’s last 14 games … had a season-high 22 points in a road win at IUPUI (2/25) that clinched the team a postseason bid … had 15 points and nine rebounds in the Summit League Tournament game (3/5) … didn’t miss a shot and scored 12 points in a home win against Oral Roberts (2/6)

2014-15
Redshirted after sustaining an injury at the beginning of the season.

2013-14
Played in all 30 games and earned 27 starts at power forward ... averaged 21 minutes a contest ... was third on the team in scoring at 8.5 points per game ... was second on the team in rebounding at 4.7 per game ... led the team and ranked fourth in the Summit League in blocks with 44 ... was the seventh-leading shooter in the league at 54 percent (102-186) ... shot 45 percent from 3-point range (37-55) and 67 percent from the free-throw line (37-55) ... also had 16 assists and 12 steals ... had 11 points and 10 rebounds against Wyoming (12/7) ... had nine points and 10 rebounds vs. North Dakota State (1/30) ... scored a season-high 21 points on 7-for-10 shooting in a one-point win against Omaha (2/20) ... had four games in which he didn't miss a shot, including a 6-for-6 effort against Peru State (2/4) ... had 11 double-digit scoring efforts.

2012-13
Played in 29 games and earned 19 starts...averaged 5.1 points and 3.9 rebounds per game...became the first freshman to start a season opener at USD since the 2009-10 campaign...led the team, ranked third in the Summit League and 139th nationally in blocked shots (40)...rejected eight shots and had 14 points and seven rebounds in win vs. Waldorf (11/24)...eight blocked shots were most in a single game since 2007-08 season...scored a season-high 21 points on 8 of 13 shooting and had eight rebounds vs. NC Central (11/16)...had eight rebounds three times and was the team's second-leading rebounder...hit two three pointers and had 10 points and three steals at nationally-ranked Gonzaga (11/18)...averaged 19 minutes per game...shot 42.6 percent from the field (58-136).

Prep
Versatile 6-7 wing from Lakeville North High School...named to 2012 MBCA All-Star team...named to 2011-12 South Suburban All-Conference team...named to Class AAAA All-Tournament team after leading North to a runner-up finish...averaged 11.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game at state tournament...averaged 13.4 points per game as a senior after missing first 10 games with a broken wrist...was named a Top 10 Minnesota College Recruiting Prospect by Minnesota Preps.rivals.com...as a junior, averaged 11.4 points per game while leading the team in field goal percentage...averaged three blocks per game and was an all-conference selection, while being named to the NY2LA 2011 Sports Invitational All-Tournament Team...was named the Breakout Player of the Year in the South Suburban Conference by Twin City Boys Hoops.

Personal
Kinesiology and sports science major.

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Historical Player Information

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    2012-13Freshman

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    2013-14Sophomore

    F
    6'7" 0 lbs
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    2014-15Junior

    Forward
    6'7" 215 lbs
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    2015-16Junior

    Forward
    6'7" 215 lbs
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    2016-17Senior

    Forward
    6'7" 228 lbs
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