Tyler Marsh

Tyler Marsh
Marsh introduction as Chicago Sky head coach, 2024
Chicago Sky
PositionHead coach
LeagueWNBA
Personal information
Born (1987-12-09) December 9, 1987 (age 37)
Miami, Florida, U.S
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight173 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High school
College
PositionGuard
Coaching career2012–present
Career history
As coach:
2012–2013Rio Grande Valley Vipers (player development)
2013–2014Iowa Energy (assistant)
2014–2015Bakersfield Jam (assistant)
2016–2017Fort Wayne Mad Ants (assistant)
20182020Toronto Raptors (player development coach)
20202022Indiana Pacers (assistant)
20222024Las Vegas Aces (assistant)
2025–presentChicago Sky
Career highlights and awards
As assistant coach:

Tyler Marsh is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).[1]

Personal life

Marsh is the son of Donnie Marsh, who was the former head coach at FIU and Alabama A&M and is currently serving as an assistant coach for the Detroit Mercy Titans.

Coaching career

Marsh started his coaching career in 2012 as a player development coach for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers under Nick Nurse for the 2012–2013 season. He went on to win a D-league championship with the Vipers in 2013.[2][3]

Marsh served as an assistant coach of the Iowa Energy for the 2013-2014 D League season.[2]

Marsh served as an assistant coach of the Bakersfield Jam for the 2014-2015 D League season.[2]

Marsh served as an assistant coach of the Fort Wayne Mad Ants from 2016-2017.[2]

Marsh was hired as an assistant video coordinator for the Toronto Raptors during the 2018-2019 NBA season, reuniting him with Nick Nurse. He went on to win the 2019 NBA Championship with the Raptors. He was promoted to player development coach for the 2019-2020 NBA season.[2]

Marsh was hired as a player development coach and assistant coach for the Indiana Pacers for the 2020-2021 NBA season under Nate Bjorkgren and Rick Carlisle.[2][4]

Marsh was hired by the Las Vegas Aces as an assistant coach to Becky Hammon on March 14, 2022.[5] He went on to win two championships with the Aces in 2022 and 2023. He also won a commissioner's cup title in 2022.

On November 3, 2024, Marsh was hired as the head coach of the Chicago Sky, making his head coach debut in the WNBA.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Assistant Coach/Head of Player Development Tyler Marsh". Las Vegas Aces. Retrieved November 2, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Tyler Marsh".
  3. ^ "Assistant Coach/Head of Player Development Tyler Marsh".
  4. ^ https://www.nba.com/stats/team/1610612754?Season=2020-21
  5. ^ "Aces Add Tyler Marsh To Coaching Staff". aces.wnba.com. March 14, 2022.
  6. ^ "Chicago Sky Name Tyler Marsh as Head Coach". sky.wnba.com. November 3, 2024.