Drew Timme

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Drew Timme
File:Drew Timme (cropped).jpg
Timme with Gonzaga in 2021
No. 2 – Gonzaga Bulldogs
Position Power forward / Center
League West Coast Conference
Personal information
Born (2000-09-09) September 9, 2000 (age 23)
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school J. J. Pearce
(Richardson, Texas)
College Gonzaga (2019–present)
Career highlights and awards

Drew Timme (/ˈtɪmi/; born September 9, 2000) is an American college basketball player for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference (WCC).

Early life and high school career

Timme grew up in the northern Dallas suburb of Richardson, Texas[1] and attended J. J. Pearce High School.[2][3] As a junior, he averaged 27.7 points, 17.9 rebounds and 4.3 assists and was named the District 8-6A Most Valuable Player and second team All-State by USA Today.[4] Timme committed to playing college basketball for Gonzaga in November of his senior year after considering offers from Texas A&M, Texas, Michigan State, Illinois, Arizona and Alabama.[5]

College career

Timme spent most of his true freshman season as a key reserve for the Bulldogs, occasionally starting. Timme was named to the WCC All-Freshman team.[6] Timme scored a season high 20 points in a 90–60 win over Saint Mary's on February 8, 2020.[7] He tied for the team lead with 17 points scored in the Bulldogs' 2020 WCC Tournament championship game win over Saint Mary's.[8] Timme averaged 9.8 points and 5.4 rebounds per game, shooting a team-high 61.8 percent from the field.[9]

Coming into his sophomore season, Timme was named to the Preseason All-WCC team as well as the watchlist for the Karl Malone Award.[10][9] On November 27, 2020, he had 28 points and 10 rebounds in a 90–67 win against Auburn.[11] Timme averaged 19.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, helping lead Gonzaga to the title game. He earned first-team All-WCC honors as well as winning the Karl Malone Award.[12]

On November 13, 2021, Timme scored a career-high 37 points and added seven rebounds and three assists in an 86–74 win against then fifth-ranked Texas.[13] At the close of the season, Timme was named WCC Player of the Year.[14]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019–20 Gonzaga 33 4 20.5 .618 .333 .611 5.4 1.3 .5 .9 9.8
2020–21 Gonzaga 32 32 28.2 .655 .286 .696 7.0 2.3 .7 .7 19.0
2021–22 Gonzaga 32 32 28.0 .586 .286 .678 6.8 2.8 .3 .8 18.4
Career 97 68 25.5 .619 .288 .670 6.4 2.1 .5 .8 15.7

Personal life

Timme's father, Matt Timme, played college basketball at Southern Methodist University,[15] followed by a brief stint playing professionally in Europe. Drew's mother Megan, whom Matt married not long after he returned from Europe, played tennis at Stephen F. Austin State University.[1]

References

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