Tascosa’s Star Junior Athlete: TJ Tillman

TJ Tillman is a 2025 recruit who is an Athlete at Tascosa High School. Tillman is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2025 and is ranked among one of the top Athletes in the class as well. In addition, Tillman is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of Texas and is listed among one of the top Athletes in the state of Texas. He is committed to play at Texas Tech.

Who are some role models in your life?

My dad is one of my biggest role models.

What artists do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

I listen to a lot of NBA YoungBoy before the game.

What are the strengths of your game?

I think my speed and versatility are the biggest strengths of my game.

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Receiving my first offer, because it solidified all the hard work I put in.

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

The best player I’ve played with is Major Everhart. The best player I’ve played against is Marcos Davila.

What is some advice you would give to an aspiring D1 athlete?

Don’t compare yourself to anyone else.

If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?

I would travel to Japan.

How old were you when you fell in love with the game?

Around 8th grade

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

LeBron James

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

The Cavaliers 3-1 comeback in the NBA Finals.