Tayshaun Durell Prince is an American basketball player who plays for the Detroit Pistons in the National Basketball Association. Prince is a small forward, listed at 6 ft 9 in and 215 lb . A graduate of Dominguez High School and the University of Kentucky, Prince was drafted in the first round by the Pistons in the 2002 NBA Draft. Prince wears the jersey #22 as a result of his draft position, signifying the 22 teams that passed on drafting him. His college #21 was previously retired by the Pistons in honor of guard Dave Bing. Prince played four seasons for the... University of Kentucky Wildcats, averaging 13.2 points and 5.7 rebounds as the Wildcats posted a 97–39 record and advanced to the NCAA Tournament each year. The furthest the Wildcats made in the tournament was the regional finals, losing to the Michigan State Spartans. Prince won SEC Player of the Year in his junior season – also leading the SEC in free throw percentage – and was named to the Associated Press All-SEC Teams in both his junior and senior years.
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| Birthdate: | February 28, 1980 |
| Birthplace: | Compton, California |
| Age: | 32 |
| Height: | 6' 9" |
| Weight: | 216.1 lbs. |
| All Positions Played: | Small forward, Power forward |
| Education: | University of Kentucky, Dominguez High School |
| Also known as: | Tayshaun Durell Prince |