Byron Neal Wilson[1] (born September 1, 1971) is an American former professional basketball player who also holds Argentinian nationality.

However, Wilson was declared academically ineligible by the NCAA, following the recently introduced Proposition 48, and he had to sit out his first year of college basketball.

[8] He regained his eligibility in 1990, and after being suspended in the first game of his sophomore year for being late to practice[6] he debuted with the Utes on November 27, 1990, against Seattle Pacific.

Source[17] After the end of his senior season, Wilson was automatically eligible for the 1993 NBA draft, during which he was selected by the Phoenix Suns with the 27th and last pick in the second round (54th overall).

[18] He participated in the Rocky Mountain Revue in Salt Lake City with the Suns,[19] but he was cut before the beginning of the 1993–94 NBA season, being released on October 16, 1993.

[24] In 1998 he signed for Vaqueros de Bayamón of Baloncesto Superior Nacional in Puerto Rico, averaging 18.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 11 games.

[29] In 2003 he went back to Boca Juniors, and played two more season, winning the 2004 LNB championship and being named Finals MVP.

In 2007 he had a brief experience in Venezuela, playing for Guaiqueríes de Margarita, and then moved to Peñarol, where he averaged 14.9 minutes per game.