Mychal Thompson
School:
Height:
6-10
Position:
Forward/Center
Hometown:
Nassau, Bahamas, and Miami, FL
High School:
Jackson High School
- NCAA unanimous first-team All-American in 1978 and consensus second-team All-American in 1977
- All-American Recognition: 1977 (United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team, Associated Press 2nd Team, Converse 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team, United Press International 2nd Team) and 1978 (Associated Press 1st Team, Converse 1st Team, United Press International 1st Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 1st Team)
- Ranked among the nation's leading scorers in 1976 (9th), 1977 (26th) and 1978 (36th)
- Ranked 15th in the nation in rebounding in 1976 and 14th in field-goal percentage in 1977
- Led Minnesota in scoring and rebounding his last three seasons
- Did not play in NCAA Tournament or NIT
- Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in first round of 1978 NBA draft (1st pick overall).
Season | G | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PT | 3PTA | 3PT% | FTM | FTA | FT% | RB | RBA | PTS | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23 | 114 | 215 | .530 | 59 | 78 | .756 | 176 | 7.7 | 287 | 12.5 | ||||
25 | 264 | 461 | .573 | 119 | 171 | .696 | 312 | 12.5 | 647 | 25.9 | ||||
27 | 251 | 414 | .606 | 93 | 132 | .705 | 240 | 8.9 | 595 | 22.0 | ||||
21 | 194 | 362 | .536 | 75 | 119 | .630 | 228 | 10.9 | 463 | 22.0 | ||||
Totals | 96 | 823 | 1452 | .567 | 346 | 500 | .692 | 956 | 10.0 | 1992 | 20.8 |