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Drew Timme

Drew Timme is an American professional basketball player known for his college career with the Gonzaga Bulldogs and for being one of the most decorated players in program history.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 27, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Drew Timme is an American professional basketball player known for his college career with the Gonzaga Bulldogs and for being one of the most decorated players in program history. Born in Richardson, Texas, he played power forward/center, went undrafted in 2023, and later played professionally in the NBA and NBA G League.

Early life and high school career

Timme was born in Richardson, Texas, and attended J.J. Pearce High School. He was a highly regarded high school recruit and earned statewide recognition before committing to Gonzaga.

College career at Gonzaga

Timme became one of Gonzaga's most accomplished players, developing from a reserve into a leading scorer and interior presence. He helped Gonzaga reach the NCAA championship game and accumulated major individual honours, including multiple All-America selections.

Professional career

Timme entered professional basketball after going undrafted in 2023. He has spent time with NBA and G League teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers organization and the Brooklyn Nets organization.

Playing style

Timme is known for his scoring around the basket, footwork, and offensive efficiency in the post. He has been listed mainly as a power forward or center.

Key facts

  • Timme played college basketball for Gonzaga from 2019 to 2023.
  • He was a three-time consensus All-American and earned first-team honours as a senior in 2023.
  • He was twice named West Coast Conference Player of the Year.
  • He finished his Gonzaga career as the program's all-time leading scorer.
  • He was not selected in the 2023 NBA draft.
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Canadian context

Timme has had relevance for Canadian readers through Gonzaga's frequent matchups against Canadian recruits and Canadian schools in college basketball coverage, but he does not have a specific Canada-based career connection in the provided sources.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Drew Timme?
Drew Timme is an American professional basketball player best known for his standout college career at Gonzaga.
What position does Drew Timme play?
He is primarily listed as a power forward or center.
Where did Drew Timme play college basketball?
He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs.
Was Drew Timme drafted into the NBA?
No. He went undrafted in the 2023 NBA draft.
What are Drew Timme's major college achievements?
He was a three-time consensus All-American, twice named WCC Player of the Year, and Gonzaga's all-time leading scorer.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drew_Timme
    Supports: Birth name, birth date, birthplace, position, college, and major college honours.
  2. NBA.com — https://www.nba.com/player/1631166/drew-timme
    Supports: Height, weight, nationality, college, draft status, and professional team information.
  3. NBA.com — https://www.nba.com/draft/2023/prospects/drew-timme
    Supports: High school background, college achievements, and Gonzaga scoring record.
  4. Gonzaga Bulldogs Athletics — https://gozags.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/drew-timme/4283
    Supports: High school and college career details.
  5. NBA G League — https://gleague.nba.com/player/1631166/drew-timme
    Supports: Professional role, team affiliation, and G League status.