Etan Thomas

School: 

Syracuse

Height: 
6-9
Position: 
Center
Hometown: 
Tulsa, OK
High School: 
Booker T. Washington High School
  • All-American Recognition: 2000 (National Association of Basketball Coaches 3rd Team)
  • Ranked among the nation's leaders in field-goal percentage in 1998 (11th), 1999 (7th) and 2000 (9th)
  • Ranked among the nation's leaders in blocked shots in 1998 (4th with 3.9 bpg), 1999 (3rd with 4 bpg) and 2000 (6th with 3.7 bpg)
  • Tied for 23rd in the nation in rebounding in 2000
  • Averaged 11.1 points, 7.4 rebounds and 3.6 blocked shots in seven NCAA Tournament games from 1998 through 2000 (4-3 record)
  • Selected by the Dallas Mavericks in first round of 2000 NBA draft (12th pick overall).

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

1996-97

25

55

103

.534

33

71

.465

105

4.2

143

5.7

1997-98

35

144

236

.610

109

178

.612

230

6.6

397

11.3

1998-99

33

148

240

.617

109

190

.574

243

7.4

405

12.3

1999-00

29

148

246

.602

99

146

.678

269

9.3

395

13.6

Totals

122

495

825

.600

350

585

.598

847

6.9

1340

11.0
  • NOTE: Missed the first two games of his senior season because of a thigh infection and a third contest because of a sprained ankle. He did not play in seven games during his freshman season.