# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tyus-edney
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:04:29.894Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tyus-edney"
name: "Tyus Edney"
slug: "tyus-edney"
description: "Tyus Dwayne Edney Sr. is an American basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Pepperdine Waves men's team of the West Coast Conference (WCC). Listed at 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m), he played point guard. He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins from 1991 to 1995, leading them to the 1995 NCAA national championship. His game-winning shot for UCLA in the second round of the 1995 NCAA Tournament is considered one of the most famous plays in NCAA Tournament history. A two-time All-EuroLeague First Team selection, he led Žalgiris Kaunas to the 1999 EuroLeague title and was named the EuroLeague Final Four MVP. He became an assistant coach for UCLA."
tagline: "American basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tyus_Edney.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1973-02-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump