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Tyson Leitao
32 Tyson Leitao
  • gp
    10
  • pts/g
    13.4
  • fg %
    52.6
  • 3pt %
    62.5
  • ft %
    78.4
  • reb/g
    11.0
  • a/g
    1.1

Bio

Honors and Awards

  • Member of Chi Alpha Sigma National Honor Society.

As a Junior 

  • Played in all 28 games, starting 27.
  • Team leader in rebounds with 293.
  • First Spartan in over a decade to record 100 offesive rebounds.
  • Second on team in points per game with 13.0 per game.
  • Set new career high in points with 29 versus Lynn (12/30). 

As a Sophomore

  • Played in 24 games, and started in all 24.
  • His 30.4 minutes per game and 732 total minutes ranked him third on the team.
  • Ranked first on the team with 9.1 rebounds per game and 219 total.
  • Career-high in points with 22 on 10-of-17 shots against Florida Southern (2/11).
  • Matched career high in rebounds with 14 against Saint Leo (1/4) and 14 against Embry-Riddle (1/21), assists with 5 against Embry-Riddle (1/21), and blocks with 3 at Florida Southern (2/11).
  • Recorded 5 or more rebounds in 24-of-24 games played.
  • First on the team with 52 offensive rebounds.

As a Freshman

  • Played in 25 games, and started in all 25.
  • His 26.3 minutes per game and 657 total minutes ranked him fourth on the team.
  • Ranked third on the team with 5 rebounds per game and 125 total.
  • His 0.7 blocks per game and 17 total ranked him second on the team.
  • Season-high in: points with 13 on 5-of-8 shots in a road win at Saint Leo (1/5), rebounds with 11 against No. 7 Embry-Riddle (12/8), assists with 3 in a victory against Rollins (1/12), and blocks with 3 in a road win at Palm Beach Atlantic (2/26).
  • Recorded a rebound in 24-of-25 games played.
  • 5 or more rebounds in thirteen games.
  • Second on the team with 47 offensive rebounds.

High School

  • Attended Whitney M. Young Magnet High School where he played for head coach Tyrone Slaughter.
  • Also played club basketball on the Illinois Stars where he played for head coach Troy Johnson.

Personal

  • Volunteered with Breakthrough Community Services
  • Sport management major.
  • Son of David and Joyce Leitao
  • Two siblings, David and Reese
  • Birthdate: 11/8/2002

Career Highs

NCAA Career Statistics

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Nov 29 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 109-60
Nov 30 Minnesota Crookston W, 103-96
Dec 3 #22 Florida Southern L, 82-81
Dec 7 at Saint Leo W, 90-87
Dec 14 Lynn L, 91-69
Dec 20 Roberts Wesleyan W, 90-67
  Overall Conference
Games 10 3
Games started 10 3
Minutes 255 81
Minutes per game 25.5 27.0
FG 50-95 14-36
FG Pct 52.6 38.9
3PT 5-8 2-3
3PT Pct 62.5 66.7
FT 29-37 12-14
FT Pct 78.4 85.7
Off rebounds 48 8
Def rebounds 62 20
Total rebounds 110 28
Rebounds per game 11.0 9.3
Personal fouls 25 7
Disqualifications - -
Assists 11 2
Turnovers 12 3
Assist to turnover ratio 0.9 0.7
Steals 10 1
Blocks 9 1
Points 134 42
Points per game 13.4 14.0
Points per 40 min 21.0 20.7

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Allen W, 75-64 1 21 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Nov 9 at Benedict W, 100-79 1 29 7-10 70.0 1-1 100.0 3-8 37.5 18
Nov 16 Claflin W, 96-76 1 21 2-5 40.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 25 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 127-74 1 20 8-11 72.7 0-1 0.0 6-6 100.0 22
Nov 29 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 109-60 1 15 6-8 75.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 14
Nov 30 Minnesota Crookston W, 103-96 1 40 4-10 40.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 11
Dec 3 #22 Florida Southern L, 82-81 1 34 8-16 50.0 2-2 100.0 3-5 60.0 21
Dec 7 at Saint Leo W, 90-87 1 27 5-13 38.5 0-0 - 7-7 100.0 17
Dec 14 Lynn L, 91-69 1 20 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Dec 20 Roberts Wesleyan W, 90-67 1 28 7-11 63.6 0-0 - 5-5 100.0 19
Dec 21 Flagler   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 1 at Nova Southeastern   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 Rollins   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 at Eckerd   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.)   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 Florida Tech   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Palm Beach Atlantic   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Barry   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 Saint Leo   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 at Florida Southern   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Lynn   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Nova Southeastern   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Eckerd   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.)   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Florida Tech   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 at Palm Beach Atlantic   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 Barry   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 SSC Quarterfinals   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 SSC Semifinals   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 SSC Championship   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. NCAA South Regional   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 vs. NCAA Elite Eight   - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 8 at Allen W, 75-64 1 21 5 7 12 1 1 0 0
Nov 9 at Benedict W, 100-79 1 29 6 7 13 1 3 3 0
Nov 16 Claflin W, 96-76 1 21 4 5 9 2 1 2 0
Nov 25 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 127-74 1 20 10 7 17 1 1 1 3
Nov 29 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 109-60 1 15 5 3 8 1 1 0 1
Nov 30 Minnesota Crookston W, 103-96 1 40 6 6 12 1 1 2 2
Dec 3 #22 Florida Southern L, 82-81 1 34 2 10 12 1 0 1 1
Dec 7 at Saint Leo W, 90-87 1 27 3 4 7 0 1 0 0
Dec 14 Lynn L, 91-69 1 20 3 6 9 1 2 0 0
Dec 20 Roberts Wesleyan W, 90-67 1 28 4 7 11 2 1 1 2
Dec 21 Flagler   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 1 at Nova Southeastern   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 4 Rollins   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 at Eckerd   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 11 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.)   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 Florida Tech   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 18 Palm Beach Atlantic   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 22 at Barry   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 Saint Leo   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 at Florida Southern   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at Lynn   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Nova Southeastern   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 8 at Rollins   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 Eckerd   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.)   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Florida Tech   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 at Palm Beach Atlantic   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 Barry   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 SSC Quarterfinals   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 SSC Semifinals   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 SSC Championship   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. NCAA South Regional   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 vs. NCAA Elite Eight   - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 8 at Allen W, 75-64 1 4 - 1.0
Nov 9 at Benedict W, 100-79 1 2 - 0.3
Nov 16 Claflin W, 96-76 1 4 - 2.0
Nov 25 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 127-74 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 29 Puerto Rico-Mayaguez W, 109-60 1 1 - 1.0
Nov 30 Minnesota Crookston W, 103-96 1 4 - 1.0
Dec 3 #22 Florida Southern L, 82-81 1 3 - -
Dec 7 at Saint Leo W, 90-87 1 3 - 0.0
Dec 14 Lynn L, 91-69 1 1 - 0.5
Dec 20 Roberts Wesleyan W, 90-67 1 2 - 2.0
Dec 21 Flagler   - - - -
Jan 1 at Nova Southeastern   - - - -
Jan 4 Rollins   - - - -
Jan 8 at Eckerd   - - - -
Jan 11 at Embry-Riddle (Fla.)   - - - -
Jan 15 Florida Tech   - - - -
Jan 18 Palm Beach Atlantic   - - - -
Jan 22 at Barry   - - - -
Jan 25 Saint Leo   - - - -
Jan 29 at Florida Southern   - - - -
Feb 1 at Lynn   - - - -
Feb 5 Nova Southeastern   - - - -
Feb 8 at Rollins   - - - -
Feb 12 Eckerd   - - - -
Feb 15 Embry-Riddle (Fla.)   - - - -
Feb 19 at Florida Tech   - - - -
Feb 22 at Palm Beach Atlantic   - - - -
Feb 26 Barry   - - - -
Mar 4 SSC Quarterfinals   - - - -
Mar 6 SSC Semifinals   - - - -
Mar 9 SSC Championship   - - - -
Mar 14 vs. NCAA South Regional   - - - -
Mar 25 vs. NCAA Elite Eight   - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2021-22 25 26.3 1.5-3.4 0.0-0.3 1.2-2.2 4.3
2022-23 24 30.5 4.0-8.7 0.3-1.0 2.7-4.1 10.9
2023-24 28 30.1 4.6-10.3 0.4-1.0 3.4-5.0 12.9
2024-25 10 25.5 5.0-9.5 0.5-0.8 2.9-3.7 13.4
Total 87 28.6 3.6-7.8 0.3-0.8 2.5-3.8 9.9

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 25 25 657 38-84 45.2 1-7 14.3 31-55 56.4 108
2022-23 24 24 732 95-208 45.7 7-24 29.2 64-99 64.6 261
2023-24 28 27 843 129-289 44.6 10-27 37.0 94-140 67.1 362
2024-25 10 10 255 50-95 52.6 5-8 62.5 29-37 78.4 134
Total 87 86 2487 312-676 46.2 23-66 34.8 218-331 65.9 865

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2021-22 25 657 26.3 2.3-5.1 0.1-0.4 14.3 1.9-3.3 6.6
2022-23 24 732 30.5 5.2-11.4 0.4-1.3 29.2 3.5-5.4 14.3
2023-24 28 843 30.1 6.1-13.7 0.5-1.3 37.0 4.5-6.6 17.2
2024-25 10 255 25.5 7.8-14.9 0.8-1.3 62.5 4.5-5.8 21.0
Total 87 2487 28.6 5.0-10.9 0.4-1.1 34.8 3.5-5.3 13.9

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2021-22 25 1.9 3.1 5.0 0.8 1.3 0.4 0.7
2022-23 24 2.2 7.0 9.1 1.5 2.4 0.6 0.6
2023-24 28 3.6 6.9 10.5 1.3 2.4 1.0 0.7
2024-25 10 4.8 6.2 11.0 1.1 1.2 1.0 0.9
Total 87 2.8 5.7 8.6 1.2 1.9 0.7 0.7

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2021-22 25 25 47 78 125 20 32 11 17
2022-23 24 24 52 167 219 37 57 14 15
2023-24 28 27 100 193 293 35 67 27 20
2024-25 10 10 48 62 110 11 12 10 9
Total 87 86 247 500 747 103 168 62 61

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 25 2.9 4.7 7.6 1.2 1.9 0.7 1.0
2022-23 24 2.8 9.1 12.0 2.0 3.1 0.8 0.8
2023-24 28 4.7 9.2 13.9 1.7 3.2 1.3 0.9
2024-25 10 7.5 9.7 17.3 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.4
Total 87 4.0 8.0 12.0 1.7 2.7 1.0 1.0

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 10 25.5 5.0-9.5 0.5-0.8 2.9-3.7 13.4
Conference 3 27.0 4.7-12.0 0.7-1.0 4.0-4.7 14.0
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location            
Home 7 25.4 5.1-9.7 0.6-1.0 2.7-3.1 13.6
Away 3 25.7 4.7-9.0 0.3-0.3 3.3-5.0 13.0
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result            
Wins 8 25.1 5.1-9.0 0.4-0.6 3.0-3.8 13.6
Losses 2 27.0 4.5-11.5 1.0-1.5 2.5-3.5 12.5
Month            
November 6 24.3 4.8-8.0 0.5-0.8 2.0-3.0 12.2
December 4 27.3 5.2-11.8 0.5-0.8 4.2-4.8 15.3

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 10 10 255 50-95 52.6 5-8 62.5 29-37 78.4 134
Conference 3 3 81 14-36 38.9 2-3 66.7 12-14 85.7 42
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location                    
Home 7 7 178 36-68 52.9 4-7 57.1 19-22 86.4 95
Away 3 3 77 14-27 51.9 1-1 100.0 10-15 66.7 39
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result                    
Wins 8 8 201 41-72 56.9 3-5 60.0 24-30 80.0 109
Losses 2 2 54 9-23 39.1 2-3 66.7 5-7 71.4 25
Month                    
November 6 6 146 29-48 60.4 3-5 60.0 12-18 66.7 73
December 4 4 109 21-47 44.7 2-3 66.7 17-19 89.5 61

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 10 255 25.5 7.8-14.9 0.8-1.3 62.5 4.5-5.8 21.0
Conference 3 81 27.0 6.9-17.8 1.0-1.5 66.7 5.9-6.9 20.7
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location                
Home 7 178 25.4 8.1-15.3 0.9-1.6 57.1 4.3-4.9 21.3
Away 3 77 25.7 7.3-14.0 0.5-0.5 100.0 5.2-7.8 20.3
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result                
Wins 8 201 25.1 8.2-14.3 0.6-1.0 60.0 4.8-6.0 21.7
Losses 2 54 27.0 6.7-17.0 1.5-2.2 66.7 3.7-5.2 18.5
Month                
November 6 146 24.3 7.9-13.2 0.8-1.4 60.0 3.3-4.9 20.0
December 4 109 27.3 7.7-17.2 0.7-1.1 66.7 6.2-7.0 22.4

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 10 4.8 6.2 11.0 1.1 1.2 1.0 0.9
Conference 3 2.7 6.7 9.3 0.7 1.0 0.3 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 7 4.9 6.3 11.1 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.3
Away 3 4.7 6.0 10.7 0.7 1.7 1.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 8 5.4 5.8 11.1 1.1 1.3 1.1 1.0
Losses 2 2.5 8.0 10.5 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.5
Month                
November 6 6.0 5.8 11.8 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.0
December 4 3.0 6.8 9.8 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.8

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 10 10 48 62 110 11 12 10 9
Conference 3 3 8 20 28 2 3 1 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location                  
Home 7 7 34 44 78 9 7 7 9
Away 3 3 14 18 32 2 5 3 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result                  
Wins 8 8 43 46 89 9 10 9 8
Losses 2 2 5 16 21 2 2 1 1
Month                  
November 6 6 36 35 71 7 8 8 6
December 4 4 12 27 39 4 4 2 3

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 10 7.5 9.7 17.3 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.4
Conference 3 4.0 9.9 13.8 1.0 1.5 0.5 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location                
Home 7 7.6 9.9 17.5 2.0 1.6 1.6 2.0
Away 3 7.3 9.4 16.6 1.0 2.6 1.6 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result                
Wins 8 8.6 9.2 17.7 1.8 2.0 1.8 1.6
Losses 2 3.7 11.9 15.6 1.5 1.5 0.7 0.7
Month                
November 6 9.9 9.6 19.5 1.9 2.2 2.2 1.6
December 4 4.4 9.9 14.3 1.5 1.5 0.7 1.1

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