Torey Thomas
No. 0 – AEK Larnaca | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Cypriot Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born |
White Plains, New York | February 26, 1985
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
High school |
Trinity Catholic (Stamford, Connecticut) |
College | Holy Cross (2003–2007) |
NBA draft | 2007 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2007–present |
Career history | |
2007–2008 | Akropol BBK |
2008–2009 | Hanzevast Capitals |
2009–2010 | Matrixx Magixx |
2010 | Guaros de Lara |
2010–2011 | Turów Zgorzelec |
2011–2012 | Spartak Primorye |
2012 | Metros de Santiago |
2012 | Partizan |
2012–2013 | Scavolini Pesaro |
2013 | Aliağa Petkim |
2013–2014 | Le Mans Sarthe |
2014 | Cholet Basket |
2014–2015 | Aris Thessaloniki |
2015–2016 | Rosa Radom |
2016 | MZT Skopje |
2016–present | Petrolina AEK Larnaca |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Torey Jamal Thomas, (born February 26, 1985) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Petrolina AEK Larnaca of the Cypriot Basketball League.
High school and college career
Thomas attended Trinity Catholic High School in Stamford, Connecticut. He played college basketball at the College of the Holy Cross. In his four-year career with the Holy Cross Crusaders, he played 125 games, averaging 9.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.1 steals per game.[1]
Professional career
Thomas averaged 25.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, 6.6 assists and 3.1 steals per game for Akropol in his first season as professional player. Later he was named the Player of the Year in the Swedish Basketligan.[2]
Thomas signed one-year contract in July 2008 with Hanzevast Capitals of the Netherlands.[3] After finished season, Thomas remained in the same league, this time he signed with Matrixx Magixx.[4]
On July 12, 2010, Thomas signed with PGE Turow.[5] Playing for Turów Zgorzelec, Thomas averaged 14.4 points, 4.2 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game over 41 games. At the end of the season, he was named MVP of the Polish Basketball League.[6]
In August 2011, he signed with the Russian club Spartak Primorye, alongside future teammate Jekeel Akindele.[7]
On September 3, 2012, Thomas agreed to sign a one-year contract with Partizan Belgrade.[8] On November 15, 2012, he parted ways with Partizan.[9] On December 22, 2012, he signed with Scavolini Pesaro for the rest of the season.[10]
On June 22, 2013, Thomas signed one-year deal with Aliağa Petkim.[11] He was released on October 22, 2013.[12] In December 2013, he signed with Le Mans.[13] He left them in January 2014, and signed with Cholet Basket.[14] On April 2, 2014, he parted ways with Cholet.[15]
On August 23, 2014, he signed a one-year deal with Aris Thessaloniki.[16]
On July 7, 2015, Thomas signed with Rosa Radom of the Polish Basketball League.[17]
On September 10, 2016, Thomas signed with Macedonian club MZT Skopje for the 2016–17 season.[18] On October 10, 2016, he parted ways with MZT after appearing in only three ABA league games.[19] Two days later he signed with Petrolina AEK Larnaca.[20]
Statistics
Legend | |||||
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GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College statistics
College | Year[21] | GP | GS | MPG | SPG | BPG | RPG | APG | PPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
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Holy Cross Crusaders | 2003–04 | 28 | 0 | 14.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 5.1 | .324 | .259 | .769 |
Holy Cross Crusaders | 2004–05 | 31 | 22 | 25.5 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 7.7 | .385 | .240 | .683 |
Holy Cross Crusaders | 2005–06 | 32 | 31 | 36.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 11.0 | .392 | .354 | .679 |
Holy Cross Crusaders | 2006–07 | 34 | 34 | 37.6 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 13.7 | .375 | .403 | .771 |
Notes
- ↑ "Torey Thomas stats – Holy Cross Crusaders". ESPN.go.com. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas Named Player Of The Year In Sweden". goholycross.com. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas Signs With The Hanzevast Capitals". goholycross.com.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas remains in the Dutch League with Matrixx Magix Nijmegen". Sportando. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas signs with PGE Turow". Sportando. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas MVP Tauron Basket Ligi". plk.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ↑ "Spartak Primorye lands Torey Thomas and Jekeel Akindele". Sportando. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ↑ "PARTIZAN mt:s puts Thomas at point". Euroleague. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas left Belgrade". Abaliga.com. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "Pesaro signs Torey Thomas". Sportando.net. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas moves to Aliaga Petkim". Sportando.net. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
- ↑ "Aliaga Petkim sign Jerome Randle, part ways with Torey Thomas". Sportando.net. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- ↑ "Le Mans announced Torey Thomas". Sportando.net. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas leaves Le Mans, joins Cholet". Sportando.net. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas and Lamine Kante leave Cholet". Sportando.com. April 2, 2014. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
- ↑ "Aris Thessaloniki signs Torey Thomas". Sportando.com. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas signs with Rosa Radom". Sportando.com. July 7, 2015. Retrieved July 7, 2015.
- ↑ "Американецот Томас ќе ги води нападите на МЗТ" (in Macedonian). mztskopjeaerodom.mk. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ↑ "Emil Rajković resigns, MZT part ways with Thomas and Massey". aba-liga.com. October 10, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Πετρολινα ΑΕΚ: Υπεγραψε ο Torey Thomas (φιλικη νικη με Κεραυνο)". aek.com.cy (in Greek). October 13, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Torey Thomas Yahoo Player Profile". 2012-08-09.
External links
- Torey Thomas at ESPN.com
- Official website
- Torey Thomas at fiba.com
- Torey Thomas on Twitter