What is Tyler Honeycutt?
[[File:Tyler Honeycutt UCLA cropped.jpg|thumb|right|220px|Honeycutt in 2011]] '''Tyler Deon Honeycutt''' (July 15, 1990 – July 7, 2018) was an American professional [[basketball]] player. He was born in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]]. Honeycutt played [[college basketball]] for the [[UCLA Bruins men's basketball|UCLA Bruins]]. Honeycutt was selected by the [[Sacramento Kings]] in the second round of the 2011 [[NBA draft]]. He played for the Kings for two seasons and in 2013 moved to Europe, where he played for EuroLeague clubs [[BC Khimki|Khimki]] and [[Anadolu Efes S.K.|Anadolu Efes]]. On the night of July 6, 2018, Honeycutt's mother called the police and reported that Honeycutt had been acting violently. When police arrived they found that he had blocked the entrance to his [[Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles|Sherman Oaks]] home before shooting at them.<ref>{{cite news |title=Tyler Honeycutt dies following gunfire exchange with police|url=http://www.espn.com/espnw/sports/article/24029399/tyler-honeycutt-dies-following-gunfire-exchange-police|access-date=July 7, 2018 |work=[[ESPN]] |date=July 7, 2018 }}</ref> He was later found dead, aged 27, inside the house after shooting himself.<ref>{{cite news |title=Former UCLA star and NBA Player Tyler Honeycutt found dead following shootout with police|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/former-ucla-star-nba-player-tyler-honeycutt-found-dead-following-shootout-police-175759738.html|access-date=July 7, 2018|work=[[Yahoo! Sports]]|date=July 7, 2018}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Tyler-Honeycutt/Russia/BC-Khimki-Moscow-Region/184196 Tyler Honeycutt] at eurobasket.com * [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=005800#!careerstats Tyler Honeycutt] at euroleague.net * [http://www.uclabruins.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2141 Tyler Honeycutt] at uclabruins.com * {{Twitter|thoneycutt23}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Honeycutt, Tyler}} [[Category:1990 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Suicides by firearm in the U