Tim Kempton Jr.
No. 32 – Lehigh Mountain Hawks | |
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Position | Center / Power forward |
League | Patriot League |
Personal information | |
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Brophy Prep (Phoenix, Arizona) |
College | Lehigh (2013–present) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Tim Kempton Jr. is an American college basketball player, currently a rising junior at the Lehigh University. At Lehigh, Kempton was the 2015 Patriot League Player of the Year.[1] He is the son of retired National Basketball Association (NBA) player Tim Kempton.[2]
A 6'10" center and power forward, Kempton played college basketball at Brophy College Preparatory in Phoenix, Arizona. For college, he chose Lehigh, where as a freshman in 2013–14 he averaged 13.0 points and 7.1 rebounds per game and was named the Patriot League Rookie of the Year.[3] In his sophomore season, Kempton raised his averages to 15.3 points and 8.7 rebounds per game and was named first-team All-Patriot League, Patriot League Player of the Year and an honorable mention All-American by the Associated Press.[4]
References
- ^ Joyce, Greg (March 2, 2015). "Lehigh's Tim Kempton, Kahron Ross earn major Patriot League men's basketball awards". The Express-Times. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- ^ Obert, Richard (February 15, 2013). "Brophy's Tim Kempton Jr. gains from his father's tutelage". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- ^ Hinkel, Tom (March 3, 2014). "Lehigh's Tim Kempton named Patriot League Rookie of the Year; league releases men's basketball honors". The Express-Times. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- ^ "Kempton named AP Honorable Mention All-American". Lehigh Mountain Hawks. April 1, 2015. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
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