![]() Kempton in a February, 2017 game.
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Bilbao Basket | |
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Position | Center / Power forward |
League |
Liga ACB EuroCup |
Personal information | |
Born |
Scottsdale, Arizona |
April 28, 1995
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 (2013–2017) |
NBA draft | 2017 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
2017–present | Bilbao Basket |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Tim Kempton Jr. (born April 28, 1995) is an American basketball player for Bilbao Basket. He played college basketball at Lehigh University, where he was the 2015 and 2016 Patriot League Player of the Year. He is the son of retired National Basketball Association (NBA) player Tim Kempton.
A 6'10" center and power forward, Kempton played high school 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. 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.
On June 16, 2017, Kempton signed for Spanish team Bilbao Basket.