Wayman Tisdale
1964 – 2009

Wayman Tisdale

American basketball player and smooth jazz bass guitarist (1964–2009)

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Born
1964-06-09, Fort Worth
Died
2009-05-15
Birthplace state
Texas

Biography

Wayman Tisdale was born in Fort Worth, Texas in 1964 and died in 2009. He played professional basketball in the NBA and performed as a smooth jazz bass guitarist. At the University of Oklahoma, he was a three-time All American and was elected to the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009.

Occupation

Wayman Tisdale is recorded as a jazz musician, a basketball player, a jazz guitarist and a musician, born in Texas (1964–2009).

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Frequently asked about Wayman Tisdale

Who was Wayman Tisdale?
Wayman Tisdale was American basketball player and smooth jazz bass guitarist (1964–2009), born in Texas (1964 – 2009).
When and where was Wayman Tisdale born?
Wayman Tisdale was born on 1964-06-09 in Fort Worth.
When did Wayman Tisdale die?
Wayman died on 2009-05-15.
What was Wayman Tisdale known for?
Wayman Tisdale is recorded as a jazz musician, a basketball player, a jazz guitarist and a musician.
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