Tyler McKinley

Tyler McKinley is a Cincinnati Bearcats freshman forward in NCAA men’s basketball, listed at 6-foot-9 (81 inches) and 245 pounds. A Cincinnati, Ohio native, McKinley entered his college career as an active roster player wearing jersey No. 24. In his 2025 regular season action, Tyler McKinley stats show 25 games played with three starts, totaling 306 minutes (12.2 minutes per game). He scored 44 points (1.8 points per game) while adding 54 rebounds (2.16 rebounds per game), evenly split between 27 offensive and 27 defensive boards. McKinley also posted 16 assists (0.6 assists per game) and eight steals (0.32 steals per game), with six blocks (0.24 blocks per game). As a finisher around the rim, he shot 51.2% from the field (21-for-41) and 53.8% on two-point attempts, with limited three-point volume (0-for-2). His free-throw rate was low (2-for-9, 22.2%). He recorded an assists-to-turnovers ratio of 1.45 (16 assists, 11 turnovers) and logged 38 personal fouls with one foul out. In conference tournament play in 2025, he appeared in two games, logging six minutes, with two points and one block.