Austin Wiley
| No. 50 – Auburn Tigers | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||||||||||||
| League | Southeastern Conference | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | January 8, 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Conrad Academy (Orlando, Florida) Spain Park (Hoover, Alabama) |
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| College | Auburn (2016–present) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Austin Jermaine Wiley (born January 8, 1999) is an American basketball player. He currently plays for the Auburn Tigers in the Southeastern Conference.
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High school career
Wiley attended Spain Park High School in Hoover, Alabama, where he averaged 27.1 points, 12.7 rebounds and 2.9 blocked shots as a junior in 2015-16,[1] before moving to Florida,[2] where he went to Calusa Preparatory School in Miami, Florida, while playing basketball at The Conrad Academy in Orlando.[3] A consensus five-star recruit, he ranked 13th nationally by Scout, 16th by Rivals and 17th by 247Sports.
He signed a national letter of intent with Auburn on November 9, 2016, following in the footsteps of his parents who both are Auburn alumni.[4]
College career
Wiley made his debut for the Tigers on December 18, 2016, tallying nine points, three rebounds and two blocks in a 76-74 win over Mercer.[5] He finished his freshman year with averages of 8.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.4 blocks in 18 minutes.
International career
Wiley helped Team USA capture gold at the 2016 FIBA under-17 World Championships in Spain and bronze at the 2017 FIBA under-19 World Cup in Egypt.
Private life
He is the son of Vickie Orr, a member of the 1992 US Olympic team and former All-American, and Aubrey Wiley. Both played varsity basketball at Auburn.[6]
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