Jānis Timma

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Jānis Timma
No. 6 BK Ventspils
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
League Latvian Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1992-07-02) 2 July 1992
Krāslava, Latvia
Nationality Latvian
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Listed weight 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2013 / Round: 2 / Pick: 60th overall
Selected by the Memphis Grizzlies
Pro playing career 2011–present
Career history
2011–2012 BK Liepājas Lauvas
2012–present BK Ventspils

Jānis Timma (born 2 July 1992) is a Latvian professional basketball player who currently plays for the BK Ventspils of the Latvian Basketball League.

He has previously played for BK Ventspils and BK Liepājas Lauvas.[1] Timma won a bronze medal at the U18 European Championship 2010. In 2013, Timma declared for the 2013 NBA Draft.[2] He was selected with the last pick (60th overall) by the Memphis Grizzlies.[3]

References

  1. "Jānis Timma pievienojas BK". Tvnet.lv (in Latvian). August 1, 2012. Retrieved April 10, 2013. 
  2. "Janis Timma will enter the NBA Draft". Sportando.net. April 18, 2013. Retrieved August 4, 2013. 
  3. "Grizzlies select Jamaal Franklin and Janis Timma in 2013 NBA Draft". NBA.com. June 28, 2013. Retrieved June 30, 2013. 

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