On Wednesday morning, Gonzaga forward Killian Tillie announced he is returning for his junior season and will not pursue any professional basketball outlets.
As a sophomore, Tillie averaged 12.9 points and 5.9 rebounds per game, earning All-West Coast Conference Second Team honors. He was also named Most Outstanding Player of the WCC Tournament as he scored 72 points in three games on 28-of-36 shooting, including 13 of 14 beyond the arc.
“After reviewing options with my family, I’ve decided to stay at Gonzaga,” Tillie said in a statement. “I’m excited to continue my college career. I love playing here and being a part of the amazing culture at GU.