TIBOR AT A GLANCE: Has elite ability to shoot the basketball ... brings high energy effort every day in practice ... Has the size to attack the rim off the dribble ... Brings maturity and experience.
RED-SHIRT (2022-23 - Florida State): Did not participate under coach Leonard Hamilton ... Earned Dean's List honors in the fall and spring ... Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll ... Named to NABC Academic Honors Court.
FRESHMAN (2021-22 - Tallahassee CC): Helped lead coach Rick Cabrera's Eagles to a 21-10 record in his only season ... Averaged 5.4 points, 1.9 rebounds in 10 games played ... Scored a season-high 12 points in the Eagles’ 96-64 win at USC Salkehatchie as he scored all of his points from beyond the arc.
CoVID (2020-21 - Clayton State): Played in seven games, making five starts during the Lakers' nine-game schedule ... Averaged 3.3 points, 3.3 rebounds , and 1.7 assists in his only season at Clayton State ...Score his season-high of 11 points against USC Aiken on Jan. 16.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from IMG Academy in 2020 ... Played in two seasons for the Ascenders ... Helped lead IMG to the 2019 Prep National Championship ... IMG finished with a 31-1 record in winning the national championship in 2019 ... IMG defeated top-seeded La Lumiere School (Indiana), 66-55 to claim the championship in a sold out gymnasium at the Christ the King High School in New York City.
PERSONAL: Son of Tibor Palinkas and Monika Kremzel ... Speak four languages – Hungarian, Spanish, English and French ... International business major.