About Dan Tieman
Lived 1940 – 2012 (aged 71). Dan Tieman was an American basketball player and basketball coach.
Daniel Theodore Tieman (November 30, 1940 – October 30, 2012) was an American basketball player, coach, and teacher.
Tieman graduated from Covington Catholic High School in Kentucky in 1958, then played basketball and baseball at Villa Madonna College, today known as Thomas More University, graduating in 1962. He was the basketball team's MVP in 1960 and 1961. He appeared in the 1960 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament. In his college career, he recorded 1,454 points and 319 assists. The Kansas City Steers of the American Basketball League drafted Tieman. but was later invited to play with the National Basketball Association's Cincinnati Royals, who were coached by Tieman's college coach, Charlie Wolf. As a basketball coach, he recorded 314 wins.
Career statistics
NBA Source
Regular season Year Team GP MPG FG% FT% RPG APG PPG Cincinnati 29 6.1 .263 .400 .8 .9 1.2
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Who was Dan Tieman?
American basketball player (1940-2012)
When was Dan Tieman born?
Dan Tieman was born on 30 November 1940 in Covington.
When did Dan Tieman die?
Dan Tieman died on 30 October 2012 in Park Hills.
What was Dan Tieman's occupation?
Dan Tieman was a basketball player and basketball coach.
What nationality was Dan Tieman?
Dan Tieman was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dan Tieman. https://biography.guide/dan-tieman/
MLA: "Dan Tieman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dan-tieman/.
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