Drew Timme has made a remarkable impact in the NBA G League, earning Player of the Week honors. Timme is playing for the South Bay Lakers, the G League affiliate of the Los Angeles Lakers. His performance has been nothing short of impressive during the early part of the 2025-26 season.
Drew Timme’s Outstanding Performance
In the first three games of the season, Timme has averaged an impressive:
- 30.0 points per game
- 48.4% shooting from the field
- 7.0 rebounds per game
- 3.7 assists per game
His strong play has helped the South Bay Lakers achieve a perfect 3-0 record. Timme’s scoring ability and versatility on the court have reignited conversations around his potential return to the NBA.
Team Dynamics
Timme’s success is further emphasized by his partnership with fellow Gonzaga graduate Anton Watson. The two previously shared the frontcourt at Gonzaga from 2019 to 2023 and are now reunited in the Lakers’ organization.
Looking Ahead
As the season progresses, Timme’s performance will be closely monitored. His recent achievements highlight his readiness to compete at a higher level, possibly paving the way for a future in the NBA.
