Tim Quarterman (born October 27, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for
KK Feniks 2010 of the
Macedonian First League
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. He attended and played college basketball for
Louisiana State University
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(LSU).
High school career
A
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from
Savannah, Georgia
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, Quarterman attended
Sol C. Johnson High School
Sol C. Johnson High School, known as Johnson High School, is a public high school located in Savannah, Georgia, United States. A unit of the Savannah-Chatham County School System, it has been ranked number 819 among ''Newsweek'' magazine's top 1, ...
. 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.
College career
Quarterman came to
LSU
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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).
As a junior, Quarterman averaged 11.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 0.97 steals in 33 games
and following the season, he declared for the
2016 NBA draft.
Professional career
Portland Trail Blazers (2016–2017)
After going undrafted in the
2016 NBA draft, Quarterman joined the
Charlotte Hornets
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for the
2016 NBA Summer League
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Ten teams participated in the week ...
. On July 25, 2016, he signed with the
Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers (colloquially known as the Blazers) are an American professional basketball team based in Portland, Oregon. The Trail Blazers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Western Con ...
.
Quarterman made his NBA debut on November 9, 2016 in a 111–80 loss to the
Los Angeles Clippers
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, 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
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. During his rookie season, Quarterman had multiple assignments with the
Windy City Bulls
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and
Long Island Nets
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of the
NBA Development League
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, pursuant to the flexible assignment rule.
Agua Caliente Clippers (2018)
On June 28, 2017, Quarterman was traded to the
Houston Rockets
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in exchange for cash considerations. He was waived by the Rockets on October 13.
On January 2, 2018, Quarterman signed with the
Jiangsu Dragons
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History
In the 2004–05 season ...
of the
Chinese Basketball Association
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, but due to visa issues, he was replaced on the roster before appearing in a game.
In February 2018, Quarterman joined the
Agua Caliente Clippers
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of the
NBA G League
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, averaging 8.9 points in 11 games.
Houston Rockets (2018)
Quarterman signed with the
Houston Rockets
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on March 30,
only to be waived on April 12 after seeing action in three games.
Ironi Nahariya (2018)
On November 22, 2018, Quarterman signed a one-month contract with
Ironi Nahariya
Ironi Nahariya Basketball Club ( he, מועדון הכדורסל עירוני נהריה; ) known for sponsorship reasons as Ironi Rain Nahariya () is a professional basketball club based in city of Nahariya in northern Israel. The team plays in th ...
of the
Israeli Premier League
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. He parted ways with Nahariya on January 1, 2019, after appearing in three games. He averaged 5.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 24.0 minutes per game.
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Super City Rangers (2019)
On April 8, 2019, Quarterman signed with the Super City Rangers
The Super City Rangers were a New Zealand basketball team based in Auckland. The Rangers competed in the National Basketball League (NBL) and played their home games across multiple venues in Auckland.
Team history
The Waitakere Rangers debut ...
for the 2019 New Zealand NBL season
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. He parted ways with the Rangers on June 29, 2019. 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.[
]
Sioux Falls Skyforce (2020)
On January 27, 2020, Quarterman was acquired by the Sioux Falls Skyforce
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of the NBA G League
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.
Caballeros de Culiacán (2022–present)
On April 10, 2022, Quarterman signed with Caballeros de Culiacán
Caballeros de Culiacán is a professional basketball club based in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico. The team currently plays in the Circuito de Baloncesto de la Costa del Pacífico ( CIBACOPA). In the past the team played in the Liga Nacional de Balonc ...
.
Personal life
He is the son of Melissa Quarterman and majored in sports administration.
Legal issues
On January 20, 2018, Quarterman was arrested in Tupelo, Mississippi
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, on charges of aggravated assault and felony fleeing.
On August 7, 2020, Quarterman was arrested in Savannah, Georgia
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, after a narcotics investigation resulted in officers finding guns and marijuana in a residence.
NBA career statistics
Regular season
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Playoffs
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References
External links
LSU Tigers bio
"NBL: Supercity Rangers import Tim Quarterman inspired by 'big brother' Damian Lillard"
at stuff.co.nz
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1994 births
Living people
African-American basketball players
Agua Caliente Clippers players
American expatriate basketball people in Israel
American expatriate basketball people in Mexico
American expatriate basketball people in New Zealand
American men's basketball players
Basketball players from Savannah, Georgia
Caballeros de Culiacán players
Houston Rockets players
Ironi Nahariya players
Long Island Nets players
LSU Tigers basketball players
Point guards
Portland Trail Blazers players
Shooting guards
Sioux Falls Skyforce players
Super City Rangers players
Undrafted National Basketball Association players
Windy City Bulls players
21st-century African-American sportspeople