Taylor Funk

Taylor Funk (born November 6, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Saint Joseph's Hawks and Utah State Aggies.

High school career Funk attended Manheim Central High School in Manheim, Pennsylvania where he averaged 24.3 points per game as a senior, earning a Class 5A first-team all-state selection and led the league in scoring in back to back years. After graduating, he was the school's all-time leading scorer with 1,977 points.

College career Saint Joseph's Funk began his college career at Saint Joseph's where he appeared in 120 games total where he totaled 670 rebounds, ranking top ten in the Atlantic 10 while shooting 42 percent from the floor, 35.3 percent from three and 81.4 percent from the free throw line. As a senior, he averaged 13.2 points per game, finishing among the top 20 of the Atlantic 10 while scoring in double figures 18 times, which included a career high 29 points against Georgetown. and was later added to the Boston Celtics' training camp roster after signing an Exhibit 10 contract. Funk ultimately got cut, but later joined the Maine Celtics, the Celtics' G League affiliate.

On December 26, 2023, Funk was traded from the Maine Celtics to the Capital City Go-Go. In July 2024, he joined the Washington Wizards for the 2024 NBA Summer League and on October 13, he signed with the team. However, he was waived six days later. On October 28, he rejoined the Go-Go.

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Personal life Funk is the son of Tim and Kim and has two siblings. He grew up home schooled and majored in communication studies.