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Richard Tynes enters his fourth year at George Mason and is a returning starter in the backcourt... Shoots well from the outside and plays with intensity… Excellent rebounder from the guard position… One of the Patriots best defenders… Majoring in business management. 2002-03: Saw action in 25 games, earning 16 starts, including the final 10 contests… Averaged 24.0 minutes per outing… Missed three games after spraining his left ankle at Towson (1/11/03)… Connected on 36.4 percent of his field goals and 67.9 percent of his free throws… Averaged 4.8 points and 4.4 rebounds per game… Made five three-pointers… Recorded 10 or more points four times… Had best game against Delaware (1/2/03), setting career-highs with 15 points, seven field goals, and nine rebounds – one shy of a double-double – while playing a season-high 36 minutes… Totaled 21 assists and 29 steals… Averaged 1.2 steals per outing… Posted 11 points, including six-of-six from the free throw line, and seven caroms vs. Niagara (12/7/02)… Had 11 points and five boards versus Towson (2/1/03)… Notched 13 points, five rebounds, and two steals at Virginia Commonwealth (2/8/03)… Tallied a career-best three steals versus Duquesne (12/2/02) and matched mark at UNC Wilmington (2/19/03)… Led George Mason or tied for the lead in scoring once and in rebounding three times. 2001-02: Played in all 29 games, seeing action in 8.9 minutes per contest … Averaged 1.9 points and 1.8 rebounds per game … Shot 37.3 percent from the field and 50.0 percent from the line … Hit four three-pointers … Had best game vs. Coppin State (11-28-01), setting career highs with nine points, four field goals and six rebounds … Matched his career high with four assists vs. St. Joseph's in the NIT (3-12-02) and tied career best with two steals three times (last vs. James Madison 2-2-02) … Hit career-best two free throws vs. Central Michigan (12-5-01) … Tied career high with six rebounds vs. Southern Illinois (12-8-01), all coming in the first half … Had seven points and five rebounds in season-high 17 minutes of action at Hofstra (2-9-02) … Added five points and five rebounds vs. UNC Wilmington (2-11-02), also playing 17 minutes. 2000-01: Played in all 30 games (only newcomer to do so), seeing action in 6.1 minutes per contest … Averaged 1.1 points and 1.1 rebounds per game … Shot 27.5 percent from the floor and 22.2 percent from the line … Hit two three-point baskets … Half of his rebounds (17) came on the offensive end … Had best game vs. Coastal Carolina (12-20-00), setting season highs with seven points, four rebounds, three field goals, one free throw, two steals and a blocked shot … Posted career-best totals of four assists at Toledo (12-2-00) and one three-point field goal at Coppin State (11-28-00) and at Toledo … Tied career high with two steals vs. Old Dominion (1-13-01) and vs. William & Mary (2-10-01). HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Hargrave (VA) Military Academy as a post-graduate for Coach Kevin Keatts in 1999-2000 … Averaged 16.3 points, five rebounds and three assists per game as he helped lead the Tigers to a 20-3 record … Shot 45 percent from the field, including 40 percent from three-point range, and hit 85 percent from the free throw line … Played four years at St. John's College High School for Coach Paul DeStefono. PERSONAL: Full name is Richard Walter Tynes … Born August 17, 1981 … Son of Gail and Richard Tynes … Has one brother and one sister … 1999 graduate of St. John's College High School.
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