Tyler Slick has joined the Lamar University men's basketball coaching staff, as announced by head coach Jordan Fee. Slick, who has a decade of coaching experience across all levels including junior college and NCAA Division I, is the fourth addition to Fee's inaugural staff. Fee expressed confidence in Slick's work ethic and ability to foster connections within the program, stating he will be a significant asset to the team. Prior to Lamar, Slick had a successful tenure at Purdue Fort Wayne and Lincoln Memorial, where the latter achieved an 81% winning percentage during his time.

By the Numbers
  • Slick has 10 years of coaching experience across all levels of basketball.
  • His teams have recorded nearly an 81% winning percentage over the past seven seasons.
State of Play
  • Slick recently transitioned from Purdue Fort Wayne to Lamar University.
  • He has a proven track record with significant success at Lincoln Memorial, including a 57-1 home record.
What's Next

Slick is expected to leverage his extensive experience to enhance player development and team success at Lamar. Recruitment strategies and game preparation will likely be areas where he will contribute significantly to the coaching staff.

Bottom Line

Tyler Slick's hiring signals Lamar University's commitment to building a competitive basketball program. His diverse coaching background and demonstrated success at various levels could lead to significant advancement for the team's performance in the upcoming season.