Michael Anthony Wiley is a retired American basketball player.
Education
He was a 6"9" (206 m) 200 lb (91 kg) small forward and attended Long Beach State. Michael Wiley attended Long Beach State University, where he played on the basketball team for coach Dwight Jones for two years, then under coach Tex Winter for the next two years.
Career
Wiley was named Pacific Coast Athletic Association Tournament Most Valuable Player in 1977, and would be named to the PCAA all-tourney team two more times (1978, 1980). He would lead the team in scoring twice, during the 1977-1978 and 1979-1980 season. His 697 points in the 1979-1980 season stands as the second best for a single season.
In the 1978-1979 season, Wiley lead the team in blocked shots at 1.9 per game.
Wiley would end his career being given the distinction of being named an All-American. He also was named to the Pacific Coast Athletic Association all-conference first team, after being awarded second team distinction his first three seasons.
As of the start of the 2010-2011 basketball season, Wiley holds the record for most Field Goals made during a career and a season for Long Beach State, with 814 and 295 respectively. His.570 career shooting percentage still stands as the best in 49er history, and he stands as the second highest career rebounder as well.
In 1993, Wiley was inducted into the Long Beach State Athletic Hall of Fame.
Wiley played for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association during the 1980-1981 season, averaging 5.7 points and 1.9 rebounds per game. He was originally selected by the Spurs with the 16th pick in the second round of the 1980 National Basketball Association Draft. The following season he played for the San Diego Clippers, averaging 8.3 points and 3.0 rebounds per game.
He shot.565 from the field and averaged 16 minutes per game.
Wiley also had one of the highest points per minutes scores in the National Basketball Association, and shot 56.1% in two seasons in the league. Wiley is the older brother of fellow National Basketball Association alum Morlon Wiley.