Sam Timmins

New Zealand Basketball Player

Sam Timmins - New Zealand Basketball Player
Born

May 23rd, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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Participated in the National Basketball League, playing for the Canterbury Rams. Contributed to the team's performance during the 2018 NBL season. Represented New Zealand in international competitions, including the Under-19 World Championship. Played college basketball at the University of Washington, where he developed skills that enhanced his professional career.

Played for the Canterbury Rams in NBL

Competed in the Under-19 World Championship

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