Tristan da Silva
No. 23 Colorado Buffaloes
PositionSmall forward
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Personal information
Born (2001-05-15) May 15, 2001
Munich, Germany
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolLudwig Gymnasium
(Munich, Germany)
CollegeColorado (2020–present)
Career highlights and awards

Tristan da Silva (born May 15, 2001) is a German college basketball player for the Colorado Buffaloes of the Pac-12 Conference. He was named first-team All-Pac-12 as a junior in 2023.

Early life

Da Silva was born and raised in Munich, Germany.[1] Da Silva committed to play college basketball in the United States at Colorado.[2]

College career

Da Silva played in 24 games and averaged 2.7 points and one rebound per game during his freshman season at Colorado.[3] He became a starter going into his sophomore season and averaged 9.4 points and 3.5 rebounds over 31 games played.[4] Da Silva was named first-team All-Pac-12 as a junior after averaging 15.9 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 1.3 steals per game.[5]

Personal life

Da Silva's older brother, Oscar, played college basketball at Stanford and currently plays professionally for FC Barcelona.[6]

References

  1. Cosolo, Tony (October 19, 2023). "Colorado men's basketball 2023-24 player profile: Tristan da Silva". Colorado Buffaloes Wire. USA Today. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
  2. "CU basketball finalizes 2020 spring recruiting class with Tristan da Silva". The Denver Post. April 15, 2020. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  3. Shapiro, Jake (October 14, 2021). "Already needed to step up, Tristan da Silva looks to do so again". 247Sports.com. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  4. "Tristan Da Silva counted on even more to step up as Colorado Buffaloes basketball leader". CBS Colorado. Associated Press. October 20, 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  5. Givony, Jonathan (May 31, 2023). "Tristan da Silva: Extra year at Colorado to aid draft future". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 18, 2023.
  6. "Fleeting da Silva sibling rivalry to tip off for likely final time as CU Buffs visit Stanford". The Denver Post. February 10, 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
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