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Andy Toolson

Andy Toolson
Personal information
Born (1966-01-19) January 19, 1966 (age 51)
Chicago, Illinois
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight 210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school Twin Falls (Twin Falls, Idaho)
College BYU (1984–1985; 1987–1990)
NBA draft 1990 / Undrafted
Playing career 1990–2001
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
Number 5
Coaching career 2001–2005
Career history
As player:
1990–1991 Utah Jazz
1991–1992 Telemarket Brescia
1992–1993 Tri-City Chinook
1993–1994 Festina Andorra
1994–1995 Amway Zaragoza
1995–1996 Utah Jazz
1996 AEK Athens
1996–1998 Festina Joventut
1998–1999 Maroussi
1999 Girona Gavis
1999 Adecco Estudiantes
2000–2001 Casademont Girona
As coach:
2001–2005 BYU (asst.)
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Andrew Kent "Andy" Toolson (born January 19, 1966) is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) shooting guard-small forward, He played college basketball at BYU

Born in Chicago, Andy Toolson was the fourth child of Bill and Elaine Toolson, owners of a drugstore; Bill was a dental student at the Loyola University School of Dentistry. Andy Toolson graduated from Twin Falls High School of Twin Falls, Idaho in 1984 and attended Brigham Young University (BYU). With a .503 field goal percentage, Toolson was the third-leading scorer on the BYU Cougars men's basketball team as a freshman (1984–85) season with 8.5 points per game with a season-high 23 in a triple-overtime loss to UTEP. From 1985 to 1987, Toolson served an LDS mission in Concepción, Chile.

As a sophomore (1987–88), in 32 games (22 starts), Toolson averaged 6.0 points and 2.8 rebounds and made 43.0% of field goal attempts. Toolson improved to 15.3 points per game and 6.6 rebounds per game in 30 games (26 starts) in his junior season 1988–89 and won three WAC Player of the Week honors and Academic All-WAC honors. He reached a career-high 32 points against California. In the summer of 1989, Toolson worked as an intern in the office of U.S. Senator James A. McClure of Idaho.

In his senior year 1989–90, Toolson averaged 18.3 points and 6.6 rebounds in 30 games and was a first-team Academic All-America selection. As of 2012, Toolson still ranks as 3rd overall in 3-point shooting percentage (.437) at BYU. Toolson graduated from BYU with a Bachelor of Arts degree in international relations in 1990. In 1999, Toolson earned his Master of Arts degree in social science at Syracuse University.


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