Brett Maher
July 23, 2020
Mark Tyndale
- Nationality: USA
- Date of Birth: 4/01/86
- Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
- Position: SG
- Height (CM): 196
- Weight (KG): 95
- Junior Assoc: None
- College: Temple (2004–2008)
- NBL DEBUT: 19/09/08
- AGE AT DEBUT: 22
- LAST NBL GAME: 12/11/08
- AGE AT LAST GAME: 22
- NBL History: Adelaide 2009
- Championships: 0
- None
BIO: Mark Tyndale was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA).
NBL EXPERIENCE
Mark Tyndale made his NBL debut with the Adelaide 36ers at 22 years of age. He scored 16 points in his first game.
Mark Tyndale played one season in the NBL. He averaged 13 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 3.9 assists in 11 NBL games.
NBL TOTAL STATISTICS
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 23 | Adelaide | 15-15 (5) | 11 | 355.0 | 143 | 73 | 43 | 20 | 53 | 20 | 3 | 34 | 26 | 50 | 117 | 43% | 12 | 38 | 32% | 31 | 51 | 61% | 51% | 48% | 30 | Totals | 11 | 355 | 143 | 73 | 43 | 20 | 53 | 20 | 3 | 34 | 26 | 50 | 117 | 42.7% | 12 | 38 | 31.6% | 31 | 51 | 60.8% | 51% | 48% | 30 |
NBL PER GAME STATISTICS
| SEASON | AGE | TEAM | TEAM RECORD | GP | MINS | PTS | REB | AST | OR | DR | STL | BLK | TO | PF | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | EFG% | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 23 | Adelaide | 15-15 (5) | 11 | 32.3 | 13.0 | 6.6 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 10.6 | 43% | 1.1 | 3.5 | 32% | 2.8 | 4.6 | 61% | 51% | 48% | 30 | Total | 11 | 32.3 | 13.0 | 6.6 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 10.6 | 42.7% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31.6% | 1.1 | 3.5 | 60.8% | 51% | 48% | 30 |
CAREER HIGHS
| POINTS | REBOUNDS | ASSISTS | STEALS | BLOCKS | TURNOVERS | TRIPLE DOUBLES | 30 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
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INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Germany - Telekom Baskets Bonn (2010–2011) | Ukraine - SK Dnipro Azot (2012) | Sweden - Sundsvall Dragons (2012) | Israel - Ironi Ramat Gan (2013–2014), Elitzur Yavne (2014–2015)
Tyndale joined Telekom Baskets Bonn for the 2010–11 Basketball Bundesliga season, playing his first season in Germany after signing a one-year contract on September 28, 2010 and suiting up on a roster coached by Michael Koch that included veterans Chris Ensminger, Jeremy Hunt, Alex King, and Nic Wise.
Tyndale moved to Ukraine in January 2012 with SK Dnipro Azot in the Ukrainian Superleague, where he appeared in three regular season games and averaged 3.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 1.7 assists in 18.6 minutes per game, including a January 15, 2012 outing against Budivelnik Kyiv where he logged 16:18 and finished with 4 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, and 3 personal fouls while playing alongside teammates such as Preston Knowles and Rinalds Sirsnins.
Tyndale joined the Sundsvall Dragons for the remainder of the 2011–12 Swedish Basketligan season later in January 2012, and in a February 10, 2012 game against 08 Stockholm he played 34:33 and produced 16 points, 12 rebounds, and 6 assists, sharing the floor with Hlynur Bæringsson, Jakob Sigurdarson, and Nenad Zivcevic in the Dragons rotation that night.
Tyndale later shifted to Israel’s National League and played the 2013–14 season with Ironi Ramat Gan, a campaign that ended with the club reaching the league semi-finals.
He remained in Israel for the 2014–15 National League season with Elitzur Yavne, where he played alongside guards Ray Willis and Tamir Simchony and fellow import Chris Udofia, with Israeli teammates on the roster also including Eitan Rotemberg and Michael Zalmanovich.
COLLEGE
Tyndale played college basketball at Temple during the 2004–05 season before continuing with the Owls through the 2007–08 season, competing in the Atlantic 10 Conference under head coach John Chaney and later Fran Dunphy.
In the 2004–05 season, Temple finished 16–14 overall and 10–6 in Atlantic 10 play, and Tyndale appeared in 28 games as a freshman, averaging 5.5 points and 3.4 rebounds per game while shooting 44.2% from the field.
Across that freshman campaign he recorded 154 total points and 95 total rebounds, along with 20 assists and 21 steals, establishing himself as a rotation contributor in the Owls’ backcourt.
In 2005–06, Temple posted a 12–15 overall record (6–10 Atlantic 10), and Tyndale increased his production to 9.5 points and 4.7 rebounds per game across 27 appearances, shooting 43.9% from the field while totaling 256 points and 128 rebounds for the season.
He also added 39 assists and 34 steals that year, ranking among the team’s more versatile perimeter contributors while logging over 28 minutes per game.
During his junior season in 2006–07, Temple went 12–18 overall (6–10 Atlantic 10), and Tyndale emerged as one of the conference’s leading scorers, averaging 19.5 points per game, second in the Atlantic 10 to teammate Dionte Christmas.
He totaled 565 points over 29 games that season while averaging 7.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game, shooting 46.4% from the field and 36.8% from three-point range, and he received First Team All-Big 5 honours.
In multiple games that season he surpassed the 20-point mark, including performances of 28 points against Saint Joseph’s and 27 points against Massachusetts, while also posting double-digit rebound efforts that contributed to his near double-double averages.
As a senior in 2007–08 under Fran Dunphy, Temple finished 21–13 overall and 11–5 in Atlantic 10 play, advancing to the 2008 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
Tyndale was a Second Team All-Atlantic 10 selection that season and, along with Pat Calathes, he received the Robert V. Geasey Trophy honoring the best player in the Philadelphia Big 5 in 2008, following his senior season.
He averaged 15.9 points and 7.4 rebounds per game that year, totaling 542 points across 34 games while shooting 44.8% from the field and 37.1% from three-point range, and he added 79 assists and 45 steals over the course of the season.
Temple reached the 2008 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, where they were matched up with Michigan State.
Despite a team-high 16 points from Tyndale, the Owls were defeated 72-61.
Over his four-year Temple career from 2004 to 2008, Tyndale appeared in 118 games and scored 1,517 career points, averaging 12.9 points and 5.8 rebounds per game while recording over 200 career assists and more than 150 career steals, finishing his collegiate tenure as one of Temple’s primary offensive options during his junior and senior seasons.
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