Billy Thompson
School:
Height:
6-7
Position:
Forward
Hometown:
Camden, NJ
- Leading scorer and second-leading rebounder for 1986 NCAA Tournament champion (32-7 record)
- Sixth-leading scorer and fourth-leading rebounder for 1983 Final Four team (32-4)
- Named to 1986 All-NCAA Tournament team
- Averaged 11.1 points and 5.4 rebounds in 13 NCAA Tournament games in 1983, 1984 and 1986 (11-2 record)
- Averaged 15.4 points and 8.6 rebounds in five NIT games for 1985 fourth-place finisher
- Selected by the Atlanta Hawks in first round of 1986 NBA draft (19th pick overall). Draft rights promptly traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Season | G | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PT | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | RB | RBA | PTS | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | 104 | 213 | .488 | 53 | 81 | .654 | 140 | 3.9 | 261 | 7.3 | ||||
31 | 106 | 209 | .507 | 72 | 98 | .735 | 173 | 5.6 | 284 | 9.2 | ||||
37 | 220 | 427 | .515 | 118 | 158 | .747 | 311 | 8.4 | 558 | 15.1 | ||||
39 | 221 | 384 | .576 | 140 | 196 | .714 | 304 | 7.8 | 582 | 14.9 | ||||
Totals | 143 | 651 | 1233 | .528 | 383 | 533 | .719 | 928 | 6.5 | 1685 | 11.8 |