Tim Kempton Jr.
| No. 32 – Lehigh Mountain Hawks | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center / Power forward |
| League | Patriot League |
| Personal information | |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 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 senior at Lehigh University. At Lehigh, Kempton was the 2015 Patriot League Player of the Year.[1] Kempton repeated as Patriot League Player of the year in 2016.[2] He is the son of retired National Basketball Association (NBA) player Tim Kempton.[3]
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.[4] 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.[5]
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.
- ↑ "2015-16 Men's Basketball All-Patriot League Team and Major Awards Announced" (Press release). Patriot League. February 29, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ↑ 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.