Tyler Hansbrough and his wife Brighton Smith were married for some time but have long since split. Here are a few things to know about the basketball player.
Tyler Hansbrough is a former NBA player who has set multiple records during his time as a player in the club Fort Wayne Mad Ants.
He then moved to China and started to play for clubs in the East.
After moving back to the States, there have been questions about him returning to the US grounds. Fans would surely be happy to see him back in action.
Who Is Tyler Hansbrough Wife or Girlfriend Brighton Smith?
Tyler Hansbrough was formerly married to his girlfriend turned wife Brighton Smith. But their relationship seems to have ended already.
There have been no comments found made by the couple on the reason for their split. So, we cannot make any statements on why they decided to take their separate ways. The duo didn’t have any children of their own during the run of their marriage.
However, the basketball player seems to have moved on and found love again. As per his Instagram photo, he seems to be in a relationship with a new girlfriend named Savita Senthil in 2021.
The pair are open about their relationship and are featured on each other’s social media pages. Tyler even seems to have met the parents, which is a big deal in a relationship.
Tyler Hansbrough Family
Tyler Hansbrough was born on 3 November 1985. The 36-year-old was born to parents Gene and Tami.
The now stranded parents gave birth to three sons including, Tyler. The tall athlete has two brothers named Greg and Ben.
Like his brother, Ben is also a former basketball player. He used to play and coach for Western Kentucky University.
Not much has been known about the chemistry between the Hansbrough brothers.
What Is Tyler Hansbrough Upto Nowadays?
Tyler Hansbrough’s net worth is estimated to be around USD 19 million.
Playing for the Chinese Basketball teams, he has returned to the states after a record-breaking career.
EXCLUSIVE: Tyler Hansbrough opened up to me about his UNC career, the retirement of Roy Williams, his NBA/China career and his new podcast.
The 35-year-old also tells me he knows he can still play in the NBA and is not retiring from basketball. https://t.co/2okmxdqsOf
— Ben Stinar (@BenStinar) April 20, 2021
The basketball player returned to UNC as an announcer for the Tar Heels game against Northeastern in February 2021. As per the spun, the athlete will have a bright future ahead and will allow being coached.
UNC coach Roy Williams thinks Tyler will be working towards making improvements and being a better player. He further adds that no one will be able to outwork Tyler.