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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

5 Tibet Görener

  • Position F
  • Cl-Exp SR-TR
  • Height 6-9
  • Weight 205
  • Hometown Istanbul, Türkiye
  • Previous School San Jose State / Arizona / Orange Lutheran HS [Calif.]

Biography

2024-25 (Senior): Played 30 games (1 start)...1.5 points, 0.8 rebounds, 30.8% on 3FGs...GAME HIGHLIGHTS: Had 5 points and 2 rebounds in the second round of the NIT vs Oklahoma State 3/23... Added 3 points (1-1 3FG), an assist and a steal in the win at Cal 2/26...Had 4 points and a steal in the win at Notre Dame 2/19...Started in the win at NC State 1/25...Added 8 points (3-6 FG, 2-4 3FG) and 3 rebounds in the win over Florida A&M 11/7.

2023-24 (Senior at San Jose State): Started all 32 games… Averaged 11.4 points and 3.9 rebounds…Hit 33.9% on threes…totaled 25 assists, 15 steals and 11 blocks… GAME HIGHLIGHTS: Scored 26 points to lead the Spartans in a win over Bethesda (11/9)… Scored 14 or more points in all three games at the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam… Recorded 17 points and nine rebounds against Cal Poly (11/29)… Registered 16 points on 5-9 shooting performance at Wyoming (1/2)… Knocked down four 3-pointers and collected 16 points versus San Diego State (1/9)… Recorded a career-high 32 points at Fresno State (1/16)… Became the Spartans' all-time leader in career 3-pointers with 162 when the Spartans played Fresno State at home (2/6)

2022-23 (Junior at San Jose State): Key reserve off the bench who played in 34 games… Averaged 6.3 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game… Third on the team in 3-point field goals made with 54… Eight games in double-figure points… GAME HIGHLIGHTS: Came off the bench to lead the team with 20 points at Utah State where he was 6-for-9 from three-point range… Led team in scoring at Nevada with 14 points including four three-pointers… Team’s top scorer in the semifinal game of the MW Tournament with 15 points against San Diego State… Added 17 against Hofstra, 12 points at Colorado State and 11 points against UNLV (twice) and Radford.

2021-22 (Sophomore at San Jose State): Started in 23-of-30 games, averaging 27 minutes… Shot 32% from three… GAME HIGHLIGHTS: Career-high of 23 points against Bethesda (1/8), going 8-for-11 from the field… Went 6-for-10 at Stanford, finishing with 14 points and four rebounds (11/15).

2020-21 (Freshman at Arizona): Finished the year with nine points in eight appearances off the bench.

International: Played for the Turkish National Team in both the 2018 FIBA U16A European Championships and 2021 FIBA U19 World Cup… At the European Championships in 2018, he helped Turkey to a third-place finish after averaging a team-high 14.4 points per game… Shot nearly 40 percent from beyond the arc during the tournament… At the 2021 U19 World Cup, he once again was one of Turkey's top players, leading the team with 26.3 minutes per contest and finishing second with 10.3 points in seven games.

Prep: Was a four-star prospect and rated as the No. 142 player overall by 247 Sports as a senior at Orange Lutheran High… First came to the United States from Turkey prior to his junior season and played one year at Monteverde Academy in Florida before moving to California.

Personal: Says his hidden talent is cooking… Favorite NBA player growing up was Kobe Bryant. 

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