#15 SIMON HILDEBRANDT
POSITION: Forward
HEIGHT: 6-9 (205 cm)
WEIGHT: 235 lbs (107 kg)
BIRTHDATE: March 17, 2003 (Winnipeg, MB)
HIGH SCHOOL: Mennonite Brethren Collegiate (Winnipeg, MB)
UNIVERSITY/COLLEGE: University of Manitoba
TWITTER/INSTAGRAM: @Simonhil10/@simon.hildebrandt
HOW ACQUIRED: Selected in the first round (eighth overall) of the 2024 U SPORTS Draft
YEARS PRO: 1
BIO
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Averaged 6.1 points, 3.5 rebounds, 0.4 assists, in 21 games as a pro with the Winnipeg Sea Bears in 2023.
2023:
Averaged 6.1 points, 3.5 rebounds, 0.4 assists, in 21 games with the Winnipeg Sea Bears … Selected 1st
overall in the 2022-23 U Sport draft … Won 2023 CEBL U Sport Player of the Year … Scored as career high 19 points
and five made threes
July 8 vs the Edmonton Stingers.
UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE CAREER
Averaged 16.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 0.5 blocks and 0.7 steals while shooting 37.7% from three-point range in his first 2 seasons at the University of Manitoba … Led the team to a program-record 18 wins, the best record in Canada West in his first year and another 13 wins in year two.
2023-24: Averaged 16.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists, shot 52% from two-point range and over 35% from three … Scored a career high 41 points January 19 vs Canada West Champion Victoria Viks … Hit eight of twelve threes and shot 67% from the field … Had back-to-back 10 rebound games November 18 & 19 vs Mount Royal Cougars … He ranked 14 in scoring for Canada West Conference and 21 in the conference in 3-point percentage while making 2.2 threes per game.
2022-23: Averaged 16.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 0.4 blocks and 1.0 steals … Committed to the Bisons program April 4 … Ranked 12th in Canada West in scoring … Ranked top-20 in three-point field goal percentage and eight in free throw percentage … Shot 50 per cent or better from the three-point line six times … Scored a career-high 28 points on 14-of-14 from the free throw line in his second ever U SPORTS game Nov. 5 vs. Alberta, earning him U SPORTS player of the week honours … Nearly matched his career high twice, earning 27 points Jan. 6 vs. UNBC and Jan. 14 vs. Brandon … Recorded a double-double Feb. 3 vs Winnipeg, scoring 20 points and grabbing 10 rebounds … Recorded nine games of 20 or more points … Named a Canada West First Team All-Star and to the Canada West All-Rookie Team … Named the Canada West Rookie of the Year … Named to the U SPORTS All-Rookie team and the U SPORTS Rookie of the Year as well as a Second Team All-Canadian.
PERSONAL
Father Erwin Hildebrandt also played for the University of Manitoba Bisons from 1993-1994 ... Played volleyball throughout high school ... Member of Team Manitoba ... Royal Crown School valedictorian.
STATISTICS
CEBL TOTALS
Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | PF | BS | ST | TO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Winnipeg | 20 | 413 | 118 | 15-38 | 23-81 | 19-27 | 10 | 64 | 74 | 9 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
Total | 20 | 413 | 118 | 15-38 | 23-81 | 19-27 | 10 | 64 | 74 | 9 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
CEBL AVERAGES
Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | PF | BS | ST | TO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Winnipeg | 20 | 20.7 | 5.9 | 0.395 | 0.284 | 0.704 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
Totals | 20 | 20.7 | 5.9 | 0.395 | 0.284 | 0.704 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
CEBL PLAYOFF TOTALS
Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | PF | BS | ST | TO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Winnipeg | 1 | 28 | 11 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Totals | 1 | 28 | 11 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
CEBL PLAYOFF AVERAGES
Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | PF | BS | ST | TO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Winnipeg | 1 | 28.0 | 11.0 | 0.400 | 0.400 | 0.500 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Totals | 1 | 28.0 | 11.0 | 0.400 | 0.400 | 0.500 | 3.0 | 8.0 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE TOTALS
Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | PF | BS | ST | TO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-24 | Manitoba | 21 | 655 | 343 | 70-136 | 47-133 | 62-81 | 18 | 98 | 116 | 38 | 42 | 13 | 9 | 49 |
2022-23 | Manitoba | 22 | 654 | 370 | 59-112 | 54-135 | 90-106 | 18 | 88 | 106 | 31 | 46 | 9 | 22 | 51 |
Totals | 43 | 1309 | 713 | 129-248 | 101-268 | 152-187 | 36 | 186 | 222 | 69 | 88 | 22 | 31 | 100 |
UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE AVERAGES
Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | PF | BS | ST | TO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-24 | Manitoba | 21 | 31.2 | 16.3 | 0.515 | 0.353 | 0.765 | 0.9 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
2022-23 | Manitoba | 22 | 29.7 | 16.8 | 0.437 | 0.400 | 0.849 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
Totals | 43 | 30.4 | 16.6 | 0.520 | 0.377 | 0.813 | 0.8 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.3 |
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