2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster
Tyler Kalinoski
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Overland Park, Kan.
- High School:
- Olathe East
2013-14: Selected third-team all-conference by the SoCon media • Led the team in minutes played (33.8), 3-point field-goal percentage (.455), assists (111) and steals (42) • Scored in double figures 19 times • Recorded his first career double-double (13 pts, 11 rebs) against Virginia (11/16) • Flirted with a triple-double in Davidson’s win at Stetson (11/30) recording 14 points, 10 assists and 8 rebounds • Scored a career-high 23 points on 10-of-13 shooting, while recording 7 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 steals against Johnson & Wales (12/7) • Finished with 13 points and a career-high 12 rebounds against Drexel (12/15) • Had quite the Homecoming at Wichita State (12/29) with 17 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists in 38 minutes • Went 5-of-8 from the floor, including 3 triples to finish with 16 points versus App. State (1/11) • Led Davidson with nine rebounds to go along with 15 points, including a 6-for-6 effort from the line at Western Carolina (1/23) • Scored 10 points to go along with 8 rebounds and 4 assists against Georgia Southern (1/25) • Turned in another solid all-around performance against Chattanooga (1/30) with 11 points, 5 assists and 2 blocks • Finished 7-of-9 from the floor and 5-of-7 from deep, while scoring 19 points to go along with 7 assists at Samford (2/6) • Drilled 4 more 3-pointers, scored 14 points and grabbed 6 rebounds against UNCG (2/27) • Had 15 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals in the SoCon semifinals against Western Carolina (3/9) • Concluded the season with 16 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 steals in 40 minutes at Missouri (3/13) in the Postseason NIT.
2012-13: Played in all 34 contests, including four starts • Contributed 7.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 22.6 minutes per game • Finished second on the club with 55 3-pointers • Scored in double figures 13 times • Grabbed four or more rebounds in a contest on 10 separate occasions • Hit at least three 3-pointers in a contest seven times • Connected on 14-of-31 from 3-point range in the last seven games of the season • Finished with 12 points on 5-of-10 shooting against New Mexico (11/12) • Backed his performance at The Pit with 14 points, four rebounds, four steals and two assists at Milwaukee (11/17) • Knocked down four 3-pointers en route to a game-high 15 points to go along with four assists in Davidson’s conference opener at Chattanooga (12/1) • Matched his season-high with 15 points on 6-of-8 shooting, including three 3-pointers at Appalachian State (1/26) • Added 10 points and hit a trey in overtime to put the Wildcats up for good in their BracketBusters game with Montana (2/23) • Opened the SoCon Tournament with 14 points on 4-of-9 shooting from long range against Georgia Southern (3/9) • Backed his performance against the Eagles with 11 points and three more triples in a semifinal win over Appalachian State (3/10).
2011-12: Appeared in all 33 games off the bench as a freshman • Averaged 4.7 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 17.4 minutes a game • Finished with a 2.9 assist/turnover ratio • Hit the 10-point plateau on six occasions • Knocked down two or more 3-pointers in a contest 12 times • Handed out a season-high four assists twice • Scored 16 points on 6-of-11 shooting, including three 3-pointers in his collegiate debut vs. Guilford (11/11) • Recorded 10 points and three rebounds against Charlotte (12/10) and Samford (2/15) • Grabbed a team / season-high six rebounds (four offensive) in upset-win over No. 12 Kansas (12/19) • Poured in a personal-best 17 points, including five 3-pointers against Furman (3/3) in the SoCon quarterfinals.
Before Davidson: Played for coach Jim Super at Olathe East • Sunflower League Player of the Year and named 6A first-team all-state by the Wichita Eagle and Topeka Capital Journal as a senior • Also named Olathe News Player of the Year and won the DiRenna Award, given to the top senior in Kansas City basketball from the Greater Kansas City Basketball Coaches Association (GKCBCA) • Nominated to the McDonald’s High School All-American Team and named 610 Radio Sports Star-of-the-Year • Led team to school record 21 wins and a third-place finish in the 6A state playoffs, the second-best finish in team history • He finished the season as the city’s top scorer with 428 points, a 17.1 points per-game average, and also led the Hawks in rebounds with 146 (5.8 rpg), assists (5.7 apg) and steals (2.2 spg) • Shot 41 percent from 3-point range, 53 percent from the floor and 80 percent from the free-throw line • Competed for Kansas at the Hy-Vee/Pepsi High School All-Star Challenge presented by the GKCBCA); also selected to play in the KBCA All-Star Game • Named first-team All-Sunflower League in 2010 and 2011.
Personal: Born Dec. 19, 1992, in Cincinnati, Ohio • The son of Scott and Bridget Kalinoski • Has two sisters, Brittney and Kelli • Father played football at Purdue University • Uncle, Dave Ford, played baseball for the Baltimore Orioles • Grandfather, Ron Ward, played hockey for the Toronto Maple Leafs. • Aunt, Pamela, helped lead North Carolina to four women's soccer national titles • Grandfather, Ken, was a member of the track & field team at Ohio State.
