Leon Tolksdorf

Height:
6-8
Weight:
218
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Berlin, Germany

While at UConn: Has averaged 1.5 points in 24 games for the Huskies... Summer, 2013: Captained the U20 German National Team in 2013, averaging 8.4 points and 5.8 rebounds during the European Championships.

As a Sophomore in 2013-14: Saw action in 13 games for the Huskies, averaging 1.2 points... Appeared in UConn[apos]s NCAA Tournament Third Round Game against Villanova (March 22), making one free throw and recording one rebound... Scored a season-high four points against Detroit (Nov. 14)... Made a three-pointer against Maine (Dec. 6), Houston (Jan. 30) and South Florida (Feb. 12)... Attempted a career-high five field goals against Detroit (Nov. 14) and South Florida (Feb. 12).

As a Freshman in 2012-13: Appeared in 11 games averaging 1.7 points and 0.7 rebounds per game... Hit two three pointers for a season-high six points against Villanova... Tallied four points, two rebounds and three assists in 20 minutes against Maryland Eastern Shore.

Before UConn: Playing for the ALBA Berlin II club team last season, Tolksdorf averaged 5.2 points and 2.9 rebounds per game... Played in the U19 NBBL in Germany and averaged 16.7 points and 12.5 rebounds per game and shot 34.3 percent from three-point range... Named to the 2012 NBBL All-Star team... Previously captained the U16 German National Team... Attended Leibniz-Oberschule Berlin Secondary School.

Personal: Leon Alexander Tolksdorf... Born Nov. 27, 1993... Son of Juergen Vohl and Ursula Tolksdorf.