To say it’s been a long, perilous road for Drew Timme to make it to the NBA would be a major understatement.
The former Richardson Pearce High School standout, who spent four season helping Gonzaga to college basketball greatness, on Monday fulfilled a lifelong dream by playing at American Airlines Center against the Mavericks.
The 6-10 forward was not drafted after his senior season with the Zags and had his rookie season cut short in the G League when he suffered a broken left foot. He didn’t let it stop him, though.