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2012-13 Season
• Quietly built a greater role for himself in the SEC schedule's second half.
• Established scoring and rebounding career highs in Georgia's first two games this season.
• 1st career start Jan. 12 vs. Miss. State and responded with six pts. and seven rebs. in 22 minutes.
• Had two key second-half baskets in Georgia's home win over Tennessee.
2011-12 Season
• Saw limited action in 18 of Georgia's 32 games this season.
• A backup at either frontcourt position.
• Lone field goal in SEC play came in Georgia's win over Arkansas.
• Season high of 13 minutes came twice, vs. Mercer and Alabama.
High School
• Averaged 17.2 points and 8.3 rebounds for Oldsmar in 2011.
• Averaged 16.1 points, 11.4 rebounds and 6.0 blocks per game as a junior at Kendrick in 2010.
• Played AAU basketball alongside fellow UGA freshman Kentavious Caldwell-Pope for the Georgia Blazers.
Personal
Full Name: Timothy Earl Dixon, Jr.
Birthdate/Birthplace: Nov. 4, 1991 / Mobile, Ala.
Parents: Tim Dixon, Sr. & Meshia Moody
Academic Major: Athletic Training
Nickname: T.J., Big Tim
Favorite TV Show: Wayan Brothers, Martin
Websites I most often visit: Facebook, Google, You Tube
Favorite Beverage: Kool-Aid
Favorite Video Game: 007 or any race car game
Favorite Academic Subject: Health
Definitely in My Top 5 Favorite Movies: Boyz N the Hood, House Party 1,2,3 and 4
Most Challenging Academic Subject: Math
Non-Basketball Interests: Fishing, Music
My role models away from sports: My mom & dad
How my teammates would describe me: Looks like a tall Chris Brown
How I Would Describe Myself: Tall, Funny
Sport I'd Most Like to Try: Golf
Teammate that makes me laugh the hardest: Vincent Williams, Donte' Williams, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Non-Athletic Accomplishment I'm proudest of: Just being able to help others
Athletic Accomplishment I'm proudest of: Playing basketball at UGA
Most Famous Person I've Ever Met: Lil Wayne
Pre-Game Rituals: Pray, Listen to my iPod
Favorite NBA Player: LeBron James
I Got Started Playing Basketball: In my 8th grade year, when I became too tall for football.
What Drives Me to Excel in Basketball: To make my family happy and try and become a professional.
I chose to attend UGA Because: Georgia had been looking at me the most, and there was an opportunity to play early in my career.
