Men's Basketball
- Title:
- Video Coordinator
- Email:
- laurietj@cofc.edu
- Phone:
- (843) 953-8209
Tyler Laurie (pronounced LORI) is in his first season as video coordinator at College of Charleston.
Prior to CofC, Laurie served as basketball operations coordinator for the Delaware 87ers of the NBA D-League in Wilmington, Del. There, he served as an on-court member of the coaching staff, participating in in-court practices, workouts, film breakdown and scouting reports.
Current Los Angeles Laker Kendall Marshall, Vander Blue and NBA Draft prospect Athanasis Antetokounmpo, were among the players he worked with as the liaison between players and coaches/front office staff. Laurie also managed the team’s operations budget, equipment, travel and game day staff.
Laurie previously served as assistant director of Elevate Hoops based in Red Bank, N.J., where he cultivated relationships with AAU players, coaches and programs to ensure continued tournament participation in the Elevate Hoops Showdown and Summer Final.
He first got his start in college athletics serving as head manager (2009-11) and graduate assistant (2011-13) to the Temple University men’s basketball program under head coach Fran Dunphy. Laurie worked with four Atlantic 10 Conference First Team selections including NBA players Lavoy Allen (Indiana Pacers) and Dionte Christimas (Phoenix Suns) as well as A-10 Player of the Year Khalif Wyatt. He also managed a staff of 20 student managers on a day-to-day basis and was in charge of all basketball related donations and planning community service efforts.
A proud Temple alumnus hailing from Olney, Md., Laurie earned his bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2011 and master’s degree in sports management in 2013. An honors and Dean’s List student, he was also a member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.
