Centenary University

2019-20 (Freshman): Joined the Cyclones in time for the second semester ... appeared in 11 games ... scored a season-high five points against Bryn Athyn and later matched that mark against Albright in the ECAC Tournament ... had four points for the Cyclones in his first appearance against PSU Berks ... pulled down a season-best three rebounds at Albright ... had two steals on the year.

At Clayton H.S.: Played point guard for coach Frank Rago ... four year varsity key contributor ... scored 1,702 points during his career ... is Clayton's all-time leading scorer in basketball ... earned first team all-conference accolades and named a South Jersey All-Star ... also played soccer at Clayton ... as a four-year standout who ranked fourth in the state of New Jersey for goals as a senior.

Personal: Son of Tina and Yavuz Yilmaz ... career goal is to become a business owner ... picked Centenary to attend for the athletics program and the small community feel ... admits his biggest pet peeve is loud chewing ... lists Lebron James as the person he admires most ... has to listen to "Invincible" by Popsmoke pregame ... favorite holiday is Christmas ... dream vacation location would be Paris ... most memorable experience was hitting the game winner against the conference rivals after losing the last 10 years ... majoring in business marketing.