Troy Wheless (born December 19, 1980)[1] is an American former basketball player known for his collegiate career at the College of Charleston (CofC) between 1999–2000 and 2002–03.
During his four-year career with the Cougars, the school won four Southern Conference (SoCon) South Division championships and advanced to the National Invitation Tournament in 2003.
[2] As a senior, Wheless began the season by leading the Cougars to win the Great Alaska Shootout and was named its most valuable player.
[2][3] After earning a degree in Corporate Communications in 2003, Wheless "struggled to find a career path," according to a June 2005 article in The Post and Courier.
[5] Professional basketball overseas did not work out and he began to work in marketing until CofC coach Tom Herrion called to offer him a position as the Director of Basketball Operations.