Tim Quarterman
Tim Quarterman (born October 27, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for KK Feniks 2010 of the Macedonian First League. He attended and played college basketball for Louisiana State University (LSU).
![]() Quarterman shooting for LSU in January 2016 | |
No. 55 – KK Feniks 2010 | |
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Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
League | Macedonian First League |
Personal information | |
Born | Savannah, Georgia | October 27, 1994
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Sol C. Johnson (Savannah, Georgia) |
College | LSU (2013–2016) |
NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2016–2017 | Portland Trail Blazers |
2017 | →Windy City Bulls |
2017 | →Long Island Nets |
2018 | Agua Caliente Clippers |
2018 | Houston Rockets |
2018 | Ironi Nahariya |
2019 | Super City Rangers |
2020 | Sioux Falls Skyforce |
2021–2022 | Caballeros de Culiacán |
2022–present | KK Feniks 2010 |
Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
High school career
A 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) guard from Savannah, Georgia, Quarterman attended Sol C. Johnson High School. As a senior, he averaged 19.5 points, 6.2 rebounds, 5.1 assists and 3.4 steals per game, leading the Atom Smashers to the Class AAA state title.[1]
College career
Quarterman came to LSU in 2013. He was a starter for the Tigers as a sophomore and junior and averaged 8.4 points (39.7% FG, 31.0% 3PT, 66.0% FT), 3.9 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.04 steals in 98 games (three seasons).[2]
As a junior, Quarterman averaged 11.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 0.97 steals in 33 games[2] and following the season, he declared for the 2016 NBA draft.[3]
Professional career
Portland Trail Blazers (2016–2017)
After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Quarterman joined the Charlotte Hornets for the 2016 NBA Summer League.[4] On July 25, 2016, he signed with the Portland Trail Blazers.[2] Quarterman made his NBA debut on November 9, 2016 in a 111–80 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, recording four points and one rebound in six minutes off the bench. In the Trail Blazers' regular-season finale on April 12, 2017, Quarterman scored a career-high 10 points on 4-of-11 shooting in a 103–100 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans.[5] During his rookie season, Quarterman had multiple assignments with the Windy City Bulls and Long Island Nets of the NBA Development League, pursuant to the flexible assignment rule.[6]
Agua Caliente Clippers (2018)
On June 28, 2017, Quarterman was traded to the Houston Rockets in exchange for cash considerations.[7] He was waived by the Rockets on October 13.[8]
On January 2, 2018, Quarterman signed with the Jiangsu Dragons of the Chinese Basketball Association,[9] but due to visa issues, he was replaced on the roster before appearing in a game.[10]
In February 2018, Quarterman joined the Agua Caliente Clippers of the NBA G League,[11] averaging 8.9 points in 11 games.[12]
Houston Rockets (2018)
Quarterman signed with the Houston Rockets on March 30,[12] only to be waived on April 12 after seeing action in three games.[13]
Ironi Nahariya (2018)
On November 22, 2018, Quarterman signed a one-month contract with Ironi Nahariya of the Israeli Premier League.[14] He parted ways with Nahariya on January 1, 2019, after appearing in three games.[15] He averaged 5.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 24.0 minutes per game.[16]
Super City Rangers (2019)
On April 8, 2019, Quarterman signed with the Super City Rangers for the 2019 New Zealand NBL season.[17] He parted ways with the Rangers on June 29, 2019.[18][19] In 15 games (all starts) for the Rangers, Quarterman posted averages of 28.1 points, 5.6 assists and 5.5 rebounds in over 36 minutes per game.[16]
Sioux Falls Skyforce (2020)
On January 27, 2020, Quarterman was acquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA G League.[16]
Caballeros de Culiacán (2022–present)
On April 10, 2022, Quarterman signed with Caballeros de Culiacán.[20]
Personal life
He is the son of Melissa Quarterman and majored in sports administration.[1]
Legal issues
On January 20, 2018, Quarterman was arrested in Tupelo, Mississippi, on charges of aggravated assault and felony fleeing.[21]
On August 7, 2020, Quarterman was arrested in Savannah, Georgia, after a narcotics investigation resulted in officers finding guns and marijuana in a residence.[22]
NBA career statistics
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 |
References
- "Tim Quarterman bio". LSUSports.com. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- "Trail Blazers Sign Tim Quarterman". NBA.com. July 25, 2016. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- Feldman, Dan (May 28, 2016). "Report: LSU's Tim Quarterman declaring for NBA draft, hiring agent". NBCSports.com. Retrieved July 27, 2016.
- "Hornets Announce 2016 Orlando Pro Summer League Roster". NBA.com. June 27, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- "Tim Quarterman 2016-17 Game Log". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
- "2016-17 NBA Assignments". NBA.com. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
- "Blazers trade Tim Quarterman to Rockets". InsideHoops.com. June 28, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
- Lal, Rahul (October 13, 2017). "Houston Rockets announce five roster cuts". rocketswire.usatoday.com. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- Eurobasket News (January 2, 2018). "Jiangsu Dragons land Tim Quarterman". asia-basket.com.
- "新外援因故无法抵达中国 江苏改签前湖人猛将". Sina.com (in Chinese). January 9, 2018.
- "Agua Caliente Clippers acquire Tim Quarterman". sportando.basketball. February 18, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- "Rockets sign Tim Quarterman to two-year deal". sbnation.com. March 30, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
- "Rockets' Tim Quarterman: Released by Rockets". CBSSports.com. April 12, 2018. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
- "מה-NBA לעין שרה: טים קוורטרמן חתם". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). November 22, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- "מנקו נגד הפועל ת"א, ראשל"צ וגודס בנס ציונה". one.co.il (in Hebrew). January 1, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- Dykstra, Matt (January 27, 2020). "SKYFORCE ACQUIRES TIM QUARTERMAN". NBA.com. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
- "RANGERS LAND NBA GUARD TIM QUARTERMAN". nznbl.basketball. April 8, 2019. Retrieved April 8, 2019.
- "RANGERS TRIO OUT FOR THE SEASON". nznbl.basketball. June 29, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- Rosenberg, Matthew (July 16, 2019). "Ex-NBA players leave Auckland's Supercity Rangers claiming they're owed pay". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
- "Tim Quarterman signs with Caballeros de Culiacan". Sportando. Retrieved May 9, 2022.
- "Former LSU star, Trail Blazer Tim Quarterman arrested after leading police on high-speed chase". NBC Sports. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- "Savannah narcotics investigation leads to 5 arrests, including former basketball star Tim Quarterman". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
- LSU Tigers bio
- "NBL: Supercity Rangers import Tim Quarterman inspired by 'big brother' Damian Lillard" at stuff.co.nz