Tim Thurman
Tim Thurman
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Matt LaSalle | Prep Hoops Scout
The long, athletic big man for Lehigh, Thurman, is primed for a big senior year with the Lightning. He has elite leaping ability and is quick off the floor, where he likes to play above the rim, and fire up the crowd with some highlight reel dunks. He has great athleticism and is able to guard multiple positions on defense, but really excels in the paint with his tremendous wingspan, and exceptional shot blocking abilities.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
Thurman is a mobile, athletic big man with plenty of upside and the physical tools to develop into a productive frontcourt prospect. He runs the floor well, is a lob threat, finishes around the rim and uses his length and athleticism to alter shots on the defensive end. Still developing offensively, Thurman continues to add strength to his frame while expanding his skill set. His combination of size, mobility and defensive potential makes him an intriguing prospect whose best basketball is still ahead of him.
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Read EvaluationMatt LaSalle | Prep Hoops Scout
A long and athletic prospect, Thurman, has turned a lot of heads with his play over the last couple years. He is quick and explosive off the floor, and seems to bring highlight reel dunks every time he steps on the court. He is an elite shot blocker and huge asset on the boards for the Lightning. Thurman is very effective in the post, but also has a nice soft touch on his jumper, and can knock down the 3-ball when needed.
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Read EvaluationAndrew Johnson | Prep Hoops Scout
Thurman brings the type of athleticism that stands out immediately. The 6-8 big can play above the rim, explode off two feet, and consistently compete for rebounds on both ends. His length gives him real value as a shot blocker, while his mobility allows him to defend beyond the paint. He’s also shown a developing touch from outside, giving him another offensive element to work with. The physical tools are intriguing, and continued development could make Thurman a difficult matchup.
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Read EvaluationMatt LaSalle | Prep Hoops Scout
The super-athletic big man, Thurman, continues to turn heads, as he matures and develops his game. He has tremendous length and exceptional leaping ability, where he throws down highlight reel dunks on the regular. The 6’8″ center doesn’t just play above the rim though, he has a nice soft touch from the outside also. He is quick off the floor and an excellent rebounder on both ends of the court. Thurman is a huge presence in the middle with his shot-blocking prowess, and his athleticism also allows him to guard multiple positions.
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Read EvaluationAndrew Johnson | Prep Hoops Scout
Few frontcourt prospects offer the combination of tools and upside that Thurman brings. The left-handed forward showcased his versatility with strong scoring performances while displaying the ability to handle the ball, create off the bounce, and make plays for teammates. His length and athleticism allow him to impact the game above the rim as a rebounder and defender. As his body continues to mature, Thurman looks like a prospect whose best basketball is still well ahead of him.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
Thurman turned heads this spring with SWFL Hoops, showcasing an intriguing blend of size, length, athleticism, and long term upside. The left handed big man plays above the rim, rebounds in traffic, and consistently impacts the game with his activity level around the basket. He is an athletic finisher who excels as a lob threat and uses his length effectively as a shot blocker and rim protector on the defensive end. What makes Thurman particularly intriguing is his skill level for a player his size. He handles the ball comfortably in the open floor, shows the ability to make plays as a passer, and demonstrates flashes of versatility that suggest significant growth potential.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
The big man from Southwest Florida continues to ooze upside and was one of the more intriguing long term prospects we evaluated in Ohio. Thurman posted games of 19 and 13 points, showcasing a rare blend of size, length, athleticism, and developing skill. A left handed frontcourt prospect with high level physical tools, he is comfortable putting the ball on the floor from the perimeter, can handle and pass effectively for his size, and creates matchup problems with his versatility. Thurman rebounds well above the rim, runs the floor with ease, and uses his length and athleticism to alter shots and impact the game defensively. As his skill set and strength continue to develop, he possesses the upside to emerge as a high level frontcourt prospect in the 2027 class.
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Read EvaluationMatt LaSalle | Prep Hoops Scout
The long and super athletic big man from Lehigh, Thurman, has unlimited potential and a ton of upside. The 6’8″ center has tremendous leaping ability and is an excellent shot blocker. He has the ability to alter shots both inside and out, and is a presence in the middle, deterring teams from entering the paint. Offensively, he has great athleticism where thrives in the transition game, and loves to play above the rim with some highlight reel dunks. Thurman is more than just a dunker though, he has a soft touch from the outside and shoots it very well from behind the arc.
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Read EvaluationEric Wallace | Prep Hoops Scout
Thurman is a high upside prospect whose combination of size, athleticism, mobility, and long term potential continues to stand out. The long, lean left handed big man runs the floor extremely well, plays above the rim, and is a constant lob threat in transition and in the half court. Defensively, he impacts the game with his ability to protect the rim while also showing the versatility to switch and guard multiple positions thanks to his foot speed and mobility. He plays with a high motor, competes consistently, and covers a lot of ground defensively. Offensively, Thurman continues to expand his skill set, showing the ability to attack in straight lines from the perimeter while also possessing enough touch and confidence to step out and knock down open perimeter shots. His blend of athletic tools, defensive versatility, and developing offensive skill make him one of the more intriguing long term prospects in the class.
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