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Coach Tankelewicz shares his journey from player to coach. He was a standout player at Middle Creek HS and then Charleston Southern before transferring to Western Carolina. After his college playing days were over, he played one season (2014-15) professionally with the KB Bashkimi Prizren Basketball Club and was named to the All-Kosovo Super League Team. After returning to the United States he began working and coaching youth basketball, an opportunity presented itself to be a Graduate Assistant at UNCG under Wes Miller and he accepted it. After finishing his Master's Degree he served as Video Coordinator for the 2018-19 season before being promoted to Director of Basketball Operations. Coach Tankelewicz isn't the only member of his family in the UNCG Basketball program, his younger brother Ryan is on the team and you'll have to listen to the interview to find out who the better shooter is! Tom provides excellent advice to younger coaches and is one of the good guys in the business.