JEREMIAH TILMON JR.

POSITION: Forward

HEIGHT: 6-10 (208cm)

WEIGHT: 260 lbs (118 kg)

BIRTHDATE: November 15, 1998 (East St. Louis, IL)

HIGH SCHOOL: East St. Louis HS (East St. Louis, IL)

UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE: University of Missouri (2021)

TWITTER / INSTAGRAM: @jeremiahtilmon_ / @jtilly23

HOW ACQUIRED: Signed as free agent on May 3, 2022 ... Re-signed April 13, 2023

YEARS PRO: 2

BIO

PROFESSIONAL CAREER


Averaged 9.4 points, 4.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 19.7 minutes in 96 games playing professionally in Romania, NBA Summer League, NBA G League, and in the CEBL.


2023 CEBL Season: Averaged 10.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.4 assists, and 23.5 minutes in 13 games with the Brampton Honey Badgers … Second in league in field goal percentage (.611) … Fourth in league in blocks per game (1.5) … Missed the final five games of the season with a lower-body injury … Had 12 points on five-for-seven shooting (.710) to go along with five rebounds and two blocks on July 14 against Vancouver … Scored 16 points to go along with seven rebounds and two blocks vs. Ottawa on July 12 … Grabbed six rebounds and scored nine points vs. Niagara on July 5 … Recorded eight points and grabbed five rebounds vs. Ottawa on June 27… Signed with Kagoshima Rebnise in Japan for the upcoming season on June 23 … Registered 10 points and four rebounds vs. Edmonton on June 23 … Scored 15 points against Scarborough on June 18 … Recorded 15 points and eight rebounds in loss to Winnipeg on June 15 … Selected by the Portland Trailblazers in the 2023-24 NBA G League Expansion Draft on June 8 … Recorded seven rebounds and 10 points in win over Montreal on June 7 … Had 11 rebounds against Montreal on June 4 … Recorded 15 points, nine rebounds, and four blocks in win against Winnipeg on June 1 … Had nine points and eight rebounds in first game of the season on May 26 … Missed season opener on May 24 at Ottawa with a concussion.


2023: Signed with Raptors 905 of the NBA G League on January 30 and averaged 5.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 12.1 minutes in 12 games …. Achieved a season-high 17 points February 22 vs. Windy City … Scored 15 points in 18 minutes of action in a home victory against Cleveland on February 4.


2022-23: Averaged 10.4 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 20.7 in 8 games with Dinamo ȘtiinÈ›a BucureÈ™ti in Romania … Scored 15 points on a perfect 7-for-7 shooting from the field vs. Galati on September 28 … Poured in a season-high 17 points on 6-of-7 shooting from the field against Steaua B on October 3.


2022: Averaged 12.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.0 blocks, and 22.9 minutes in 14 games with the Hamilton Honey Badgers … Scored double figures in 11 of 14 games played … Ended the regular season as the CEBL leader in field goal percentage with a 63.9 percent mark from the floor … Ranked fifth in the league in blocks per game … Blocked a season-high 3 shots June 7 at Fraser Valley … Registered season-high 22 points to go along with 11 rebounds June 10 vs. Saskatchewan … Scored 12 points and dished out a season-high 5 assists in Hamilton’s semifinal playoff victory August 12 at Ottawa … Played in 3 games for the Orlando Magic during the 2022 NBA Summer League … Averaged 3.3 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 8.7 minutes per game.


2021-22: Averaged 9.7 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 20.5 minutes in 45 games with the Lakeland Magic of the NBA G League … Scored double-digits in 20 games, including a six consecutive game stretch … Grabbed 10+ rebounds in five games … Recorded season-high 13 boards December 21 vs. Santa Cruz … Had 5 blocked shots vs. Raptors 905 to go with 10 points and 10 rebounds on January 16 … Scored season high 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds March 14 vs. Windy City.


2021: Played one game for Orlando Magic during the 2021 NBA Summer League and registered 3 points, 3 rebounds, and 1 assist in 6 minutes.



UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE CAREER


Averaged 9.7 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.1 blocks, and 22.7 minutes in 104 games during a four-year collegiate career at the University of Missouri.


2020-21: Averaged 12.3 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.4 blocks in 27.5 minutes per game in senior year with the University of Missouri … Named Second Team All-SEC … Ranked sixth in the SEC in rebounds per game, fourth in offensive rebounds and seventh in blocks … Became the sixth Tiger with 1,000 points, 500 rebounds and 100 blocks. Started 22 of 23 games … Had 8 double-doubles in points and rebounds … Registered 6 blocked shots January 26 vs. Auburn … Scored season-high 33 points January 30 vs. TCU.


2019-20: Averaged 8.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 19.9 minutes in 17 games with Missouri … Season was cut short due to a foot injury… Led Mizzou in blocks with 21 … Was named 2019 Preseason Second Team All-SEC (Coaches) and 2019-20 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award Watch List.


2018-19: Averaged 10.1 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 24.2 minutes in 31 games with the Tigers as a sophomore … Finished with totals of 314 points, 183 rebounds and team-high 25 blocked shots … Shot 54.5 percent from the field, which ranked highest for any returning SEC players in 2019-20 … Became the second Tiger to shoot above 54 percent in back-to-back seasons in three decades … Grabbed at least 5 rebounds in 23 games and at least 7 boards in 12 … Posted 4 double-doubles … Was named SEC Player of the Week on December 23 … Scored a career-high 23 points against Xavier on December 18.


2017-18: Averaged 8.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, 1 block and 19.4 minutes in 33 games as a freshman at Missouri … One of two players to start all 33 games … Shot team high 56.4 percent from the field … Second-most blocks on the team with 33 and fourth-most ever for a Mizzou freshman … Grabbed 5 or more rebounds 15 times on the season … Scored 10+ points five games in a row between November 30 and December 19 … Registered two double-doubles in points and rebounds including a career best 12 rebounds alongside 12 points vs. Ole Miss on February 20 … Tallied season-best 18 points in win vs. Arkansas on March 3.



PERSONAL


Son of Jeremiah Sr. and April ... Wanted to join his family’s real estate investment business … After junior season at Missouri, declared for the 2019 NBA Draft but returned for a senior season with the Tigers … Accepted an invitation to the 2017 USA Men’s U19 World Cup Team training camp … Originally committed to the University of Illinois in high school, then chose Missouri over Kansas and North Carolina … Considered a Top 50 recruit nationally while at East St. Louis High School according to the ESPN, Rivals.com, Scout.com, and 247 Sports … Earned first-team All-State recognition from both the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association and Associated Press following his final high school campaign … Played one season at The La Lumiere School, a preparatory academy in La Porte, Indiana.

PROFESSIONAL STATISTICS

Totals
Year Team G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
2023 Brampton Honey Badgers 13 311 136 58-89 0-6 20-31 30 54 84 18 43 19 8 28
2023 Raptors 905 (NBA G League) 12 145 67 25-45 0-0 10-19 15 22 37 9 40 5 2 15
2022-23 Dinamo B (Romania) 8 160 72 28-35 0-0 16-24 10 17 27 9 28 6 5 13
2022 Hamilton Honey Badgers 14 321 180 72-109 3-8 27-50 28 49 77 20 48 14 7 26
2022 Orlando Magic (NBA Summer League) 3 27 10 4-5 0-0 2-4 0 3 3 0 9 0 2 1
2021-22 Lakeland Magic (NBA G League) 45 923 436 174-276 1-3 48-68 84 147 231 70 169 34 14 63
2021 Orlando Magic (NBA Summer League) 1 6 3 1-1 0-0 1-2 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0
Total 96 1893 904 362-560 4-17 124-198 167 295 462 127 337 78 38 146
Averages
Year Team G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
2023 Brampton Honey Badgers 13 23.9 10.5 0.652 0.000 0.645 2.3 4.2 6.5 1.4 3.3 1.5 0.6 2.2
2023 Raptors 905 (NBA G League) 12 12.1 5.6 0.556 0.000 0.526 1.3 1.8 3.1 0.8 3.3 0.4 0.2 1.3
2022-23 Dinamo B (Romania) 8 20.0 9.0 0.800 0.000 0.667 1.3 2.1 3.4 1.1 3.5 0.8 0.6 1.6
2022 Hamilton Honey Badgers 14 22.9 12.9 0.661 0.375 0.540 2.0 3.5 5.5 1.4 3.4 1.0 0.5 1.9
2022 Orlando Magic (NBA Summer League) 3 9.0 3.3 0.800 0.000 0.500 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.7 0.3
2021-22 Lakeland Magic (NBA G League) 45 20.5 9.7 0.630 0.333 0.706 1.9 3.3 5.1 1.6 3.8 0.8 0.3 1.4
2021 Orlando Magic (NBA Summer League) 1 6.0 3.0 1.000 0.000 0.500 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Totals 96 19.7 9.4 0.646 0.235 0.626 1.7 3.1 4.8 1.3 3.5 0.8 0.4 1.5
COLLEGIATE STATISTICS
Totals
Year Team G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
2020-21 Missouri 23 632 282 107-173 0-0 68-131 65 97 162 20 68 32 18 49
2019-20 Missouri 17 338 139 53-90 1-3 32-51 36 38 74 11 45 21 5 33
2018-19 Missouri 31 749 314 126-231 0-1 62-91 74 109 183 20 111 25 17 69
2017-18 Missouri 33 639 270 115-204 0-0 40-76 64 74 138 15 121 33 8 69
Totals 104 2358 1005 401-698 1-4 202-349 239 318 557 66 345 111 48 220
Averages
Year Team G MIN PTS 2FGP 3FGP FT RO RD RT AS PF BS ST TO
2020-21 Missouri 23 27.5 12.3 0.618 0.000 0.519 2.8 4.2 7.0 0.8 2.9 1.4 0.8 2.1
2019-20 Missouri 17 19.9 8.2 0.589 0.333 0.627 2.1 2.2 4.4 0.6 2.6 1.2 0.3 1.9
2018-19 Missouri 31 24.2 10.1 0.545 0.000 0.681 2.4 3.5 5.9 0.6 3.5 0.8 0.5 2.2
2017-18 Missouri 33 19.4 8.2 0.564 0.000 0.526 1.9 2.2 4.2 0.5 3.7 1.0 0.2 2.1
Totals 104 22.7 9.7 0.574 0.250 0.579 2.3 3.1 5.4 0.6 3.3 1.1 0.5 2.1
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