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Tyler Beard - Whitney Young Guard - Highlights/Interview

February 14, 2020
Tyler Beard grew up watching old videos of the 1990s Chicago Bulls. Those teams inspired his game, and now he's one of the best prospects in the 2020 class. The senior from Whitney Young in Chicago is committed to the Georgetown Hoyas.
In this episode of "Sports Stars of Tomorrow," we focus the spotlight on Tyler Beard, an exceptional point guard from Chicago's prestigious basketball program. Inspired by the iconic era of the Chicago Bulls led by Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, Tyler's love for the game runs deep, fueled by his father's dedication to sharing the magic of the Bulls' dynasty through recorded playoff games. This passion translates into his impressive skills on the court, where Tyler excels on both offense and defense. Since his freshman year at Whitney Young, one of the country's top basketball programs, Tyler has been a vital member of the varsity team, showcasing his versatility and commitment to defense. Last season, he formed a remarkable backcourt partnership with Duke commit DJ Stewart, creating one of the nation's most dynamic duos. Their outstanding chemistry and seamless communication make them a force to be reckoned with, leaving a lasting impact on the game. Join us as we explore Tyler Beard's incredible journey and witness his undeniable talent on the basketball court.