Tyler Thornton
Thornton with Duke in 2012 | |
| Duke Blue Devils | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 5, 1992 Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Gonzaga (Washington, D.C.) |
| College | Duke (2010–2014) |
| NBA draft | 2014: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2017–2019 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Coaching career | 2019–present |
| Career history | |
| As a player: | |
| 2017–2018 | Yakima SunKings |
| 2018–2019 | Helsinki Seagulls |
| 2019 | Halifax Hurricanes |
| As a coach: | |
| 2019–2025 | Howard (assistant) |
| 2025-present | Duke (assistant) |
Tyler Damascus Thornton (born April 5, 1992) is an American basketball coach and former professional player who is an assistant coach for the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team. He was one of the top-rated high school point guards in the class of 2010. Thornton played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils.