Jairus Lyles
American basketball player · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Born 1995 · age 31
Jairus Lyles is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the UMBC Retrievers. He also competed for the VCU Rams in his freshman season but played a limited role before transferring.
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Derrick Zimmerman Also played for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg- Dejan Kovačević Also played for Basketball Löwen Braunschweig
Bradford Burgess Also played for VCU Rams men's basketball
Harding Nana Also played for Basketball Löwen Braunschweig- Bernie Harris Also played for VCU Rams men's basketball
Florian Koch Also played for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg
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Prior to college, Lyles attended DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Maryland, where he was a three-star recruit. At UMBC, he earned all-conference honors for three consecutive years. He most notably led the Retrievers to a first-round victory over Virginia at the 2018 NCAA tournament, the first time a 16-seed defeated a 1-seed in men's tournament history.