Cleveland Cavaliers

Jaylon Tyson

Cleveland Cavaliers

Jaylon Tyson is a two-way wing for the Cleveland Cavaliers, selected 20th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft. He debuted in 2024–25 and posted 3.6 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 0.9 APG as a rookie. Before Cleveland, Tyson starred at California after previous stops at Texas Tech and Texas, finishing his final college season with All-Pac-12 First Team honors.

Position:
GUARD–FORWARD

HT / WT:
6′ 6 / 215

Highlights

2025–26 (Cleveland Cavaliers)

  • Preseason bright spot: 16 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists vs. Celtics (Oct. 12, 2025).

2024–25 (Cleveland Cavaliers — Rookie)

  • NBA rookie totals: 3.6 PPG, 2.0 RPG, 0.9 APG.

2023–24 (California)

  • 19.6 PPG, 6.8 RPG, 3.5 APG in 31 games (30 starts).
  • All-Pac-12 First Team; Julius Erving Award Top-10 finalist.

2022–23 (Texas Tech)

  • 10.7 PPG, 6.1 RPG in 31 starts; 29.0 MPG.

2021–22 (Texas)

  • Appeared in 8 games as a freshman (6.9 MPG)

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