Nicolas Timberlake

OVERVIEW
A transfer from Towson who entered the transfer portal following the 2022-23 season … A two-time All-Colonial Athletics Association (CAA) First Team selection in 2022 and 2023 … Is Towson’s all-time leader in three-point field goal made with 233 and three pointers attempted with 614 … Comes to Kansas with career totals of 1,522 points (12.5 ppg), 470 rebounds (3.9 rpg), 193 assists (1.6) and 100 steals (2.5).

CAREER HONORS
NABC All-District 10 First Team [2023]
Colonial Athletic Association All-Tournament Team [2023]
All-Colonial Athletic Association First Team [2023]
All-Colonial Athletic Association First Team [2022]
CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll [2022]
Las Vegas Invitational All-Tournament Team [2021]
Colonial Athletic Association Sixth Man of the Year [2020]

2022-23 (SENIOR)
All-Colonial Athletics Association (CAA) First Team selection … Led Towson in scoring at 17.7 points per game, which ranked third in the CAA … Shot 45.5 percent from the field, including 41.6 percent from three-point range, which was second in the CAA and 13th nationally … Led the CAA with an 84.5 free throw percentage … Had 12 games of 20-plus points and three 30-point performances, including a career-high 34 points against Charleston (2/23/23) … Was named to the 2023 CAA All-Tournament Team after averaging 18.0 points in two tourney games.

2021-22 (JUNIOR)
All-Colonial Athletic Association First Team selection, helping Towson win the CAA regular-season title and earn a berth into the NIT… Led team in points scored, field goals and three-point field goals… Scored in double figures 27 times in 34 games… Was fifth in the CAA in scoring (14.4 ppg) … Averaged 14.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game … Named to Las Vegas Invitational All-Tournament Team, scoring 25 points, including six three-point field goals, in victory over New Mexico (11/26)… CAA Player of the Week after shooting 9-for-12 for 24 points in victory at Navy (12/22)… Shot 8-for-11 for season-high 26 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished out six assists in victory at Hofstra (2/3) … Member of the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.

2020-21 (SOPHOMORE)
Started all 18 games in the COVID-19 pandemic season … Averaged 12.1 points per game and had double digit points in 13 games … Led team in three-point field goals with 31 made … Pulled down 3.9 rebounds per game… Played all 40 minutes in home victory over Northeastern (2/14), posting a career-high 22 points.

2019-20 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
Was the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Sixth Man of The Year … Averaged 6.1 points and 3.5 rebounds per game and 19.9 minutes … Scored in double figures six times … Scored 13 of his career best 15 points in the second half and overtime to key a win over Tulane (12/21) … Had 11 games in which he had at least five rebounds including a career best eight against James Madison (2/15).

2018-19 (FRESHMAN)
Was granted a redshirt year after appearing in nine games … Made five starts and averaged 6.4 points and 2.8 rebounds in 20.1 minutes … Scored in double figures three times … Scored a season-high 14 points vs. Florida Atlantic (11/17) … Had a career best five rebounds vs. Morgan State (12/8) … In collegiate debut against Virginia, he led Towson with a career best three steals.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prior to Towson, Timberlake played the 2017-18 season at Kimball Union Academy prep school in New Hampshire … Graduated from Braintree High School in 2017.

PERSONAL
Parents are Jeff and Dineen Timberlake… Has a sister, Adriana … Father, Jeff, played basketball at Boston University (1985-86 to 1988-89) and was inducted in the the BU Hall of Fame in 1999. For his career, Jeff Timberlake had 1,066 points, 772 assists (1st at BU), 145 steals (10th at BU) and was the America East Championship MOP in 1988 and all-conference first team in 1989 … Enjoys hanging with friends and playing golf … Among his favorites are the Celtics, Patriots, Red Sox, and the Bruins (pro teams), Russell Westbrook (athlete), Will Ferrell (actor), Chicken Parmesan (meal), and Lil Baby (musician) … Graduated from Towson with a bachelor’s degree in sport management with a minor in business.