D'Marques Tyson

Biography

D'Marques Tyson joined the Seattle U men's basketball staff in September 2021 as an Assistant Coach. The 2025-26 season marks Tyson's fifth on the Redhawks' staff. Tyson competed collegiately at University of Portland from 2014-18. A three-time team captain and member of the Pilots' Student Athlete Advisory Committee from 2015-18, Tyson departed Portland ranked first all-time in made three-pointers and as a 1,000-point scorer. After earning his Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing in 2018, Tyson went on to play professionally for Vitoria S.C. in Guimaraes, Portugal. A native of Bothell, Wash., Tyson began his prep career at Lakeside High School, leading Lakeside to the 3A State Championship game in 2013. He transferred to Quality Education Academy (QEA) in North Carolina for his senior season and was named the MVP of the Greater Carolina High School Athletic Association.