Tim Flowers
Tim Flowers

Player Profile
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Chicago, Ill.

High School:
Simeon

Height / Weight:
6-5 / 260

Position:
Forward

Career Overview

Begins his first season in Milwaukee ... ranked as the 72nd-best prospect in the country in the Class of 2007 by HoopScoop ... three-star recruit by Rivals.com.

Simeon High School

Earned numerous First-Team All-State honors after his senior season ... the Associated Press, the Illinois Basketball Coaches' Association, Illinois Prep Bulls-eye and the Chicago Tribune all tabbed him for first-team honors ... also named second-team all-state by ChicagoHoops.com and was named to the all-state tournament team by the Associated Press ... averaged 18 points and 14 rebounds per game during his senior season ... led team in scoring 12 times and rebounding 28 times as a senior ... also averaged 23 points and 11 rebounds per game in the state tournament, including a 35-point, 12-rebound outing in the state title contest ... contributed 18 points and 10 rebounds per outing as a junior, when he led his team in scoring 15 times and rebounding 28 times ... paired with UWM teammate Kevin Johnson to help Simeon to a pair of Illinois Class AA state titles ... this past year's team also finished the season ranked #1 in the country by SI.com and sixth by USA Today.

Personal

Son of Nikita Flowers ... cousin, Demetrius Jones, plays football at Cincinnati.

Rob Jeter On Tim Flowers

"Tim is one of the best rebounders in the country at the high school level and has a real knack for playing around the basket. He is also a tremendous leader on his high school team, both vocally and how he plays. He has a real presence about him, holding his teammates accountable for their play and really acting as a coach on the floor. He is a perfect fit."