Men's Basketball
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Courtesy: University of North Texas Release: 06/14/2007 |
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North Texas 2009-10 Earned his first career third-team All-Sun Belt Conference selection … Became the 19th player in NT history to score 1,000 career points when he topped the mark in the Sun Belt Tournament final against Troy … Scored a career-high 28 points against Kansas State in the Opening Round of the NCAA Tourney … Tied for the team lead with a 14.5 points per game average … Ranks seventh in NT history with 38.5 3-point field goal percentage … Ranks eighth in the program’s history with an 80.5 career free throw percentage … Averaging 14.6 points per game in Sun Belt contests over last 2 years … Has knocked down 117 career 3-pointers, which ranks ninth in NT history … Thompson averaged 17.4 points on 45.0 percent shooting from 3-point in a red-hot 18-game span of Sun Belt play. 2007-08 Thompson averaged 6.4 points per game as a freshman, which will rank third among all returners … North Texas was 7-5 in games started by Thompson, including the season opener and the win over Oklahoma State … Reached double-figures seven times … Posted a season-best 18 points on 4-of-5 shooting in the win over Hartford … Tallied back-to-back double-digit outings against Florida International and Western Kentucky where he was a combined 11-of-11 from the free-throw line … Just missed his first double-double in the school-record 21-point comeback win at New Mexico State with nine points and eight rebounds … Was among the team leaders with a 79.7 percent mark from the free-throw stripe … Had 10 perfect games from the free-throw line as a freshman, as well as a 21-of-25 (84 percent) mark during the month of February … Ranks second among all returners with 14 steals and third with 21 assists. Brewster Academy (N.H.) Led Brewster Academy to the NEPSAC Championship game … Put up 13 games with at least 15 points in guiding the Bobcats to a No. 5 national ranking and a 29-6 record … Racked up 29, 21 and 18 point performances in three consecutive games … Thompson’s team-high 25 points in the NEPSAC Title game nearly gave Brewster the conference crown. Angleton High School Was ranked the 18th best player in the state out of Angleton High according to Hoopscoop.com … Earned District 24-4A MVP honors as a senior … Led Angleton to its first ever trip to the state tournament, and a 35-4 record … Averaged 26.7 points per game and boasted an 80 percent mark from the free throw line … Earned all-state and state tournament team appointments … A potent scorer, Thompson had a pair of 40-plus point performances in the Wildcats’ playoff run to go with a 37-point outing in the state semifinals. Personal Son of Kathy Goodwin and Steven Thompson … Born Sept. 18, 1988 … Has one brother, Tyrell, and one sister, Tiffany. |
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