2013-14 (M) Basketball Roster
Roster
Clement, Tyler

Jersey Number 11
Tyler Clement
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Shawnee, Kan.
- High School:
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Bio
2017-18: Senior at Creighton
• Fifth-year guard who is in graduate school and has owned a perfect 4.0 GPA his entire academic career.
• Named First Team CoSIDA Academic All-District 7 for the second straight season.
• Also named First Team CoSIDA Academic All-Amercan.
• Is program’s first CoSIDA Academic All-American since Anthony Tolliver made the second team in 2007, and Creighton Basketball’s first First Team Academic All-American since Rick Apke in 1978.
• Grabbed a career-high 5 rebounds vs. Alcorn State (11/12), adding 5 points.
• Banked in a corner three-pointer and added three rebounds and an assist in eight minutes of win over SIU Edwardsville (11/25).
• Collected four points and three rebounds in eight minutes of work vs. North Dakota (12/5).
• Finished with three points, one assist and one blocked shot vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (12/15).
• Scored 10 points in just 12 minutes of work vs. USC Upstate, sinking 4-of-7 shots, the first game of his career in double-figures.
• Owned six points, two assists, one rebound and one steal in seven minutes at No. 10 Xavier (1/13).
• Scored six points, including a pair of clutch three-pointers, while adding a blocked shot in a 76-75 road win at DePaul on Feb. 7.
• Poured in a career-high 11 points against Bemidji State (2/13), making 4-of-4 shots from the field and career-best 3-of-3 from downtown while also adding three assists, two rebounds and a steal.
• Tied his career-high with six assists vs. Marquette (2/17).
2016-17: Junior at Creighton
• Played in 30 games, all as a reserve, for team that reached the NCAA Tournament.
• Averaged 1.5 points, 1.3 assists and 0.9 rebounds per game in 8.8 minutes per contest.
• Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District VII First Team on February 9, the program’s first honoree since Anthony Tolliver in 2006-07.
• Played two minutes off the bench in win over No. 9 Wisconsin, grabbing one rebound (Nov. 15).
• Had six points, one assist, one steal and one rebound in rout of Washington State (Nov. 18).
• Had seven points and five assists in 13 minutes off the bench against North Carolina State, making all three shot attempts (Nov. 20).
• Stuffed the stat sheet with five points, three rebounds, three assists and a steal during 16 minutes vs. Longwood (Dec. 9).
• Drained a three-pointer in his only shot attempt vs. Truman State (Jan. 14).
• Contributed three points, four rebounds and five assists during 23 minutes of action in win over DePaul (Jan. 28).
• Had six points and four rebounds in road win at No. 16 Butler (Jan. 31), playing the final 12:52.
• Finished with career-highs of 28 minutes, eight points and four rebounds against Xavier (Feb. 4).
• Made huge three-pointer to give Creighton the lead with 3:44 left vs. Xavier in the BIG EAST Tournament semifinals (March 10), which was also the team’s school-record 1,025th field goal of the season.
• Also added his first career blocked shot in the game vs. Xavier.
• Played two minutes vs. Rhode Island in his NCAA Tournament debut (March 17).
2015-16: Sophomore at Creighton
• Spent much of the year as a reserve point guard, contributing 35 points, 21 rebounds, 18 assists and 10 steals in 31 games.
• Finished with two points and two rebounds vs. Texas Southern (Nov. 14) in regular-season opener.
• Scored a career-high eight points on 2-of-5 shooting and added two assists in 14 minutes vs. UTSA (Nov. 17).
• Dished five assists and collected two rebounds in win over Massachusetts (Nov. 25).
• Drained both shot attempts and finished with six points and two rebounds in five minutes vs. North Texas (Dec. 21).
• Scored first points in more than a month when he canned a three-pointer in win over No. 18 Butler (Jan. 23).
• Scored five points and added a steal and assist in win over St. John’s (Feb. 28).
• Played 12 minutes vs. Wagner, setting a season-high with three rebounds (March 19).
Summer 2015: Italy Trip
• Had five points, seven rebounds and four assists in three games in Italy.
2014-15: Redshirt Freshman at Creighton
• Played in 26 games off the bench, scoring 17 points, grabbing 13 rebounds and dishing 13 assists.
• Appeared in 21 straight games from Dec. 19 - March 11, all in a reserve role.
• Hit a three-pointer in each of his first two games as a Bluejay.
• Made the basket that put Creighton over the 100-point mark in season-opening win vs. Central Arkansas (Nov. 14).
• Played 13 minutes in second half of win vs. Eastern Illinois (Nov. 25).
• Contributed three points and two assists in 13 minutes of action at North Texas (Dec. 21)
• With Austin Chatman sidelined by injury, Clement played 26 minutes in a one-point loss to No. 19 Seton Hall, finishing with four assists, two rebounds, one point and one steal.
• Scored team’s first points at No. 4 Villanova (Jan. 25).
2013-14: Redshirted at Creighton
• Practiced, but did not play for Creighton’s team that finished 27-8 and reached the third round of the NCAA Tournament, while redshirting.
St. Thomas Aquinas High School
• Named First Team All-East Kansas League as a junior and senior.
• Averaged 17.0 points per game as a senior, and his high-scoring performance of 34 points was third-most for one game in St. Thomas Aquinas history.
• Shot 78 percent from the free-throw line and 48 percent from the field as a senior.
• Chosen to the All-Academic Team by the Greater Kansas City Basketball Coaches Association, he was also an all-league scholar-athlete all four years.
• Honored as his team’s Most Valuable Player as both a junior and senior.
• Represented Kansas in the annual Kansas vs. Missouri All-Star Game.
• Earned 66 career prep starts overall.
• Named to the All-Tournament Team at the Saints Classic.
• Averaged 12.0 points per game as a junior, 8.0 per contest as a sophomore and 4.0 points per game his freshman campaign.
• Won four varsity letters in basketball overall.
• Recipient of the Hy-Vee Scholarship.
• Played for coach Sean Reilly in basketball.
• Played AAU with the KC Spurs and coach Jan Handley.
Awards & Honors
2013-14 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2013-14 Dean’s List
2014-15 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2014-15 Dean’s List
2015-16 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2015-16 Dean’s List
2016 FEI Scholarship recipient (Top Creighton Finance Junior)
2016-17 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2016-17 CoSIDA Academic All-District 7 First Team
2016-17 Dean’s List
Personal
• Born on Dec. 25, 1994.
• Is the son of Bob Clement and Lisa Gonzales Clement.
• Has siblings Drew (27), Devin (25) and Taylor (21).
• A finance & marketing major and a part of the Anna Tyler Waite Business Leadership program.
• Dream job is to become the CEO of a company.
• Favorite athlete is Steve Nash.
• Chose Creighton because of the basketball and the academics.
• Favorite spot on campus is the gym.
• Playing in the BIG EAST Championship game is his favorite sports memory.
• Favorite movie is The Dark Knight.
• Fifth-year guard who is in graduate school and has owned a perfect 4.0 GPA his entire academic career.
• Named First Team CoSIDA Academic All-District 7 for the second straight season.
• Also named First Team CoSIDA Academic All-Amercan.
• Is program’s first CoSIDA Academic All-American since Anthony Tolliver made the second team in 2007, and Creighton Basketball’s first First Team Academic All-American since Rick Apke in 1978.
• Grabbed a career-high 5 rebounds vs. Alcorn State (11/12), adding 5 points.
• Banked in a corner three-pointer and added three rebounds and an assist in eight minutes of win over SIU Edwardsville (11/25).
• Collected four points and three rebounds in eight minutes of work vs. North Dakota (12/5).
• Finished with three points, one assist and one blocked shot vs. Maryland Eastern Shore (12/15).
• Scored 10 points in just 12 minutes of work vs. USC Upstate, sinking 4-of-7 shots, the first game of his career in double-figures.
• Owned six points, two assists, one rebound and one steal in seven minutes at No. 10 Xavier (1/13).
• Scored six points, including a pair of clutch three-pointers, while adding a blocked shot in a 76-75 road win at DePaul on Feb. 7.
• Poured in a career-high 11 points against Bemidji State (2/13), making 4-of-4 shots from the field and career-best 3-of-3 from downtown while also adding three assists, two rebounds and a steal.
• Tied his career-high with six assists vs. Marquette (2/17).
2016-17: Junior at Creighton
• Played in 30 games, all as a reserve, for team that reached the NCAA Tournament.
• Averaged 1.5 points, 1.3 assists and 0.9 rebounds per game in 8.8 minutes per contest.
• Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District VII First Team on February 9, the program’s first honoree since Anthony Tolliver in 2006-07.
• Played two minutes off the bench in win over No. 9 Wisconsin, grabbing one rebound (Nov. 15).
• Had six points, one assist, one steal and one rebound in rout of Washington State (Nov. 18).
• Had seven points and five assists in 13 minutes off the bench against North Carolina State, making all three shot attempts (Nov. 20).
• Stuffed the stat sheet with five points, three rebounds, three assists and a steal during 16 minutes vs. Longwood (Dec. 9).
• Drained a three-pointer in his only shot attempt vs. Truman State (Jan. 14).
• Contributed three points, four rebounds and five assists during 23 minutes of action in win over DePaul (Jan. 28).
• Had six points and four rebounds in road win at No. 16 Butler (Jan. 31), playing the final 12:52.
• Finished with career-highs of 28 minutes, eight points and four rebounds against Xavier (Feb. 4).
• Made huge three-pointer to give Creighton the lead with 3:44 left vs. Xavier in the BIG EAST Tournament semifinals (March 10), which was also the team’s school-record 1,025th field goal of the season.
• Also added his first career blocked shot in the game vs. Xavier.
• Played two minutes vs. Rhode Island in his NCAA Tournament debut (March 17).
2015-16: Sophomore at Creighton
• Spent much of the year as a reserve point guard, contributing 35 points, 21 rebounds, 18 assists and 10 steals in 31 games.
• Finished with two points and two rebounds vs. Texas Southern (Nov. 14) in regular-season opener.
• Scored a career-high eight points on 2-of-5 shooting and added two assists in 14 minutes vs. UTSA (Nov. 17).
• Dished five assists and collected two rebounds in win over Massachusetts (Nov. 25).
• Drained both shot attempts and finished with six points and two rebounds in five minutes vs. North Texas (Dec. 21).
• Scored first points in more than a month when he canned a three-pointer in win over No. 18 Butler (Jan. 23).
• Scored five points and added a steal and assist in win over St. John’s (Feb. 28).
• Played 12 minutes vs. Wagner, setting a season-high with three rebounds (March 19).
Summer 2015: Italy Trip
• Had five points, seven rebounds and four assists in three games in Italy.
2014-15: Redshirt Freshman at Creighton
• Played in 26 games off the bench, scoring 17 points, grabbing 13 rebounds and dishing 13 assists.
• Appeared in 21 straight games from Dec. 19 - March 11, all in a reserve role.
• Hit a three-pointer in each of his first two games as a Bluejay.
• Made the basket that put Creighton over the 100-point mark in season-opening win vs. Central Arkansas (Nov. 14).
• Played 13 minutes in second half of win vs. Eastern Illinois (Nov. 25).
• Contributed three points and two assists in 13 minutes of action at North Texas (Dec. 21)
• With Austin Chatman sidelined by injury, Clement played 26 minutes in a one-point loss to No. 19 Seton Hall, finishing with four assists, two rebounds, one point and one steal.
• Scored team’s first points at No. 4 Villanova (Jan. 25).
2013-14: Redshirted at Creighton
• Practiced, but did not play for Creighton’s team that finished 27-8 and reached the third round of the NCAA Tournament, while redshirting.
St. Thomas Aquinas High School
• Named First Team All-East Kansas League as a junior and senior.
• Averaged 17.0 points per game as a senior, and his high-scoring performance of 34 points was third-most for one game in St. Thomas Aquinas history.
• Shot 78 percent from the free-throw line and 48 percent from the field as a senior.
• Chosen to the All-Academic Team by the Greater Kansas City Basketball Coaches Association, he was also an all-league scholar-athlete all four years.
• Honored as his team’s Most Valuable Player as both a junior and senior.
• Represented Kansas in the annual Kansas vs. Missouri All-Star Game.
• Earned 66 career prep starts overall.
• Named to the All-Tournament Team at the Saints Classic.
• Averaged 12.0 points per game as a junior, 8.0 per contest as a sophomore and 4.0 points per game his freshman campaign.
• Won four varsity letters in basketball overall.
• Recipient of the Hy-Vee Scholarship.
• Played for coach Sean Reilly in basketball.
• Played AAU with the KC Spurs and coach Jan Handley.
Awards & Honors
2013-14 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2013-14 Dean’s List
2014-15 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2014-15 Dean’s List
2015-16 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2015-16 Dean’s List
2016 FEI Scholarship recipient (Top Creighton Finance Junior)
2016-17 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2016-17 CoSIDA Academic All-District 7 First Team
2016-17 Dean’s List
Personal
• Born on Dec. 25, 1994.
• Is the son of Bob Clement and Lisa Gonzales Clement.
• Has siblings Drew (27), Devin (25) and Taylor (21).
• A finance & marketing major and a part of the Anna Tyler Waite Business Leadership program.
• Dream job is to become the CEO of a company.
• Favorite athlete is Steve Nash.
• Chose Creighton because of the basketball and the academics.
• Favorite spot on campus is the gym.
• Playing in the BIG EAST Championship game is his favorite sports memory.
• Favorite movie is The Dark Knight.
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