Tim Behrendorff

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Tim Behrendorff
Personal information
Born (1981-09-26) 26 September 1981 (age 41)
Gold Coast, Queensland
NationalityAustralian
Listed height212 cm (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight105 kg (231 lb)
Career information
College Gardner–Webb (2000–2004)
Playing career2004–2011
Position Center
Career history
2004–2005 Cairns Taipans
2005–2009 New Zealand Breakers
2007–2008 Harbour Heat
2009–2011 Wollongong Hawks
2009–2010 Christchurch Cougars

Timothy Behrendorff (born 26 September 1981) is an Australian professional basketball player. Behrendorff attended college at Gardner–Webb University in the United States from 2000 to 2004.

In the 2004–05 NBL season, he represented the Cairns Taipans before joining the New Zealand Breakers for the 2005–06 season.

He played in the New Zealand NBL from 2007 to 2010 with the Harbour Heat (2007 and 2008) and the Christchurch Cougars (2009 and 2010). In 2009, he was named to the NZNBL All-Star five. [1]

Behrendorff played two seasons for the Wollongong Hawks in the NBL, averaging 2.4 points per game in the 2009–10 season, and 3.5 points per game in the 2010–11 season. [2]

In 2011, Behrendorff played for the Ipswich Force of the QBL. Now, he is a middle school algebra teacher in the U.S. He is also happily married with two kids.

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