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| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 13, 1986 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | John A. Rowland High School (Rowland Heights, California) |
| College | Concordia (2004–2007) Biola (2007–2008) |
| NBA draft | 2008: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2014 | Saigon Heat |
| Career highlights | |
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Larry Tieu (born July 13, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Saigon Heat of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). Tieu holds dual citizenship in the United States and Vietnam due to his parents having Vietnamese citizenship.
High school
[edit]In high school, Tieu attended Rowland High School. He played 4 years of Varsity basketball and started all 4 years. Larry and the Raiders captured league championships in 2002, 2003, and 2004. In the summer prior to his senior year, Larry made the all tournament team at the prestigious 2003 Adidas "Big Time" tournament.[1] In his senior year, Larry was selected as the San Gabriel Valley Player of the Year.[2]
College
[edit]Tieu started his college career at Concordia University in 2004. However, he would leave Concordia in his junior year and would finish his career at Biola University.
Pro career
[edit]Saigon Heat
[edit]In 2012, Tieu joined the Heat before the start of the 2013 ABL season.[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Scout.com: Josh Smith and Dwight Howard are co-MVPS". Retrieved 2013-06-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "Rowland Basketball | College/Pro Alumni". Retrieved 2013-05-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "05. Larry Tieu - Roster 2013 - Saigon Heat". Archived from the original on 2013-03-17. Retrieved 2013-05-09.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from ASEANBasketballLeague.com
- Tieu bio @ athletics.biola.edu
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- American people of Vietnamese descent
- Sportspeople of Vietnamese descent
- Basketball players from Los Angeles
- Biola University alumni
- Biola Eagles men's basketball players
- Concordia Eagles men's basketball players
- Saigon Heat players
- Vietnamese men's basketball players
- American men's basketball players
- Guards (basketball)
- Vietnamese sportspeople stubs