JT Toppin is a forward for the Texas Tech Red Raiders, a team that competes in the Big 12 Conference. He is in his sophomore year, as of March 2025. The 2025 Big 12 Player of the Year and the 2025 Big 12 Newcomer of the Year previously played for the New Mexico Lobos. As a freshman, he played in 36 games and averaged 12.4 points, 9.1 rebounds, and 1.9 blocks per game, as per reports.
The 2023-24 Mountain West Freshman of the Year took part in the 2024 NBA draft but instead signed with the Texas Tech Red Raiders in 2024. Apart from winning the aforsaid two awards, he was also included in the AP All-America Second Team, All-Big 12 First Team, All-Big 12 Newcomer Team, and Big 12 All-Tournament Team in 2025, as per the Red Raiders' website. Prior to the start of his collegiate career, he attended Faith Family Academy, as per reports.
JT Toppin Mother
JT Toppin's mother is Naomi Toppin, according to the Texas Tech Red Raiders' official website.
FAQs on JT Toppin
A. JT Toppin is 19 years old, as of March 2025.
A. JT Toppin stands 6'9" tall.
A. JT Toppin is from Dallas, Texas, United States.
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