 Tillie withGran Canaria, in 2019. | |
| Free Agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward /center |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1988-07-15)15 July 1988 (age 36) Cagnes-sur-Mer, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 232 lb (105 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Lycée Jean de la Fontaine (Paris, France) |
| College | Utah (2006–2010) |
| NBA draft | 2010:undrafted |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2012 | ASVEL |
| 2012–2014 | Murcia |
| 2014–2017 | Baskonia |
| 2017–2018 | Olympiacos |
| 2018–2019 | Gran Canaria |
| 2019–2020 | Monaco |
| 2020 | Budućnost |
| 2020–2021 | Ryukyu Golden Kings |
| 2021–2022 | Kolossos Rodou |
| 2022–2024 | Cholet |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Medals | |
Kim Tillie (born 15 July 1988) is a French professionalbasketball player who last played forCholet Basket of the FrenchLNB Pro A. He playedcollege basketball at theUniversity of Utah. He is a 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) tall[1]power forward, who can also play as asmall ballcenter.
Tillie graduated from Lycee Jean de la Fontaine High School, inParis, France, where he played high school basketball. As a youth, he also played basketball with the junior teams of theclubParis Basket Racing.
Tillie played 4 seasons ofcollege basketball at theUniversity of Utah, with theUtah Utes, from 2006 to 2010.[2] He wasn't drafted in the2010 NBA draft.
After his college basketball career, Tillie returned to France, in May 2010, and signed a two-year deal withASVEL.[3] In July 2011, he extended his contract with ASVEL.[4] He played with theWashington Wizards' summer league squad in the2012 NBA Summer League.
In July 2012, he left France, and signed a two-year deal withUCAM Murcia of the SpanishLiga ACB.[5] In July 2014, he signed a one-year deal with the SpanishEuroLeague clubBaskonia.[6] In July 2017, he signed a two-year deal with the Greek EuroLeague clubOlympiacos.[7] However, he was waived on 5 July 2018.[8]
On 25 July 2018 Tillie signed a one-year deal withHerbalife Gran Canaria of theLiga ACB and theEuroLeague.[9] On 8 July 2019 Tillie signed a one-year deal withAS Monaco of theLNB Pro A.[10]
On 6 February 2020 he signed withBudućnost of theAdriatic League.[11] Tillie signed withRyukyu Golden Kings on 6 July 2020.[12]
On August 2, 2021, Tillie returned to Greece, signing withKolossos Rodou. In 22 games, he averaged 8.5 points, 5.6 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 0.8 steals, playing around 24 minutes per contest.
On July 25, 2022, he returned to France, signing withCholet Basket.[13]
Tillie was a member of the junior national teams of France. With France's junior national teams, he played at the 2006Albert Schweitzer Tournament, where he won a gold medal, the2006 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he won a gold medal, the2007 FIBA Under-19 World Cup, where he won a bronze medal, and the2008 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.
Tillie has also been a member of the seniorFrench national basketball team. With France's senior national team, he has played at the2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup, where he won a bronze medal, and at the2016 Summer Olympics.[14]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
| Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | Baskonia | 24 | 1 | 18.1 | .452 | .385 | .773 | 4.6 | 1.0 | .8 | .1 | 5.5 | 6.8 |
| 2015–16 | Baskonia | 29 | 21 | 22.4 | .456 | .267 | .717 | 3.8 | .9 | 1.0 | .2 | 6.0 | 6.3 |
| 2016–17 | Baskonia | 32 | 15 | 19.1 | .549 | .407 | .912 | 3.8 | 1.1 | .7 | .2 | 6.9 | 8.2 |
| 2017–18 | Olympiacos | 10 | 3 | 16.1 | .481 | .571 | .571 | 2.4 | .5 | .2 | .2 | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| Career | 95 | 40 | 19.6 | .489 | .387 | .780 | 3.9 | .7 | .2 | .2 | 5.9 | 6.7 |
Tillie's father,Laurent Tillie, is a former professionalvolleyball player andcoach of theFrench national volleyball team. He is also the brother ofKevin Tillie, a professional volleyball player, andKillian Tillie, who previously played in the NBA with theMemphis Grizzlies.[15]
