Last Updated on December 23, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here are the details for Tayshaun Prince:

  • Full Name: Tayshaun Durell Prince
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born February 28, 1980
  • Hometown: Compton, California, USA
  • Height: 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 meters)
  • Weight: 212 pounds (96 kg)
  • Wingspan: 7 feet 2 inches (218 cm)
  • Shoe Size: Size 16 (US)
  • Number: 22 (NBA)
  • Position: Small Forward
  • High School: Dominguez High School (Compton, California)
  • College: University of Kentucky
  • NBA Draft: 2002 NBA Draft, 1st round (23rd overall pick) by the Detroit Pistons
  • Teams Played For:
    • Detroit Pistons (2002–2013)
    • Memphis Grizzlies (2013–2015)
    • Boston Celtics (2015)
    • Minnesota Timberwolves (2015–2016)
  • Championship Rings: 1 (2004 with the Detroit Pistons)
  • Kids: Known to have two sons.
  • Siblings: Tayshaun has an older brother, Tommy, and two sisters, Tamiyka and Taysha.

Fun Facts

  • Tayshaun Prince was renowned for his defensive prowess, versatility, and clutch plays, particularly during his time with the Detroit Pistons.
  • He was a key member of their 2004 championship team and was famous for his iconic block on Reggie Miller during the 2004 Eastern Conference Finals.
  • Prince was also a member of the USA Basketball team that won gold at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.