Before displaying his talents in Summer League, Timme put together a strong campaign for the Long Island Nets in the G-League. Across 29 appearances, he averaged 23.9 PPG, 10.2 RPG, and 4.1 APG while shooting 38.5% from beyond the arc. This led to him landing a deal with the Nets, appearing in nine games to close out last season.

Drew Timme responded to Kendrick Perkins' praise following his dominant performance with the Nets' Summer League team.

Kendrick Perkins, known for his bold comments, recently praised Drew Timme for his outstanding performance. The Brooklyn Nets faced the Washington Wizards in a summer league game on Sunday. Although the Nets lost the game with a final score of 96-102, Timme’s impressive display caught the attention of many in the league.