2016-17 M Basketball Roster
Biography
2015-16 | Junior
Played in 26 of the 31 games, making 25 starts ... One of four players nationally to average at least 11 points, 5.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists ... Missed five games due to injury ... Ranked third on team in scoring, averaging 11.2 points on 45.8 percent (88-192) shooting ... Second on team in rebounding with 5.8 rebounds per game ... Led team with 146 assists, most in a season since Dereke Tipler had 150 in the 2006-06 season ... Led team with 31 steals ... Averaged 9.7 points and 5.1 rebounds in 15 conference games played ... Among conference peers, ranked 24th in scoring (11.2), ninth in rebounding (5.8), second in assists (5.6) and 11th in steals (1.2) ... Posted double figures in 14 games, including a career high of 21 points against Jackson State (Nov. 22) ... Had three double-doubles on the season, including a triple double at South Alabama ... Earned Sun Belt Conference Player of the Week after posting 14 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists in game at South Alabama (Jan. 2) ... Triple-double was the third in A-State program history ... It was the fifth triple-double in a Sun Belt Conference game since the 1998-99 season ... Posted 20 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds for his second double-double (Dec. 30) ... His back-to-back games with 10 or more assists marked the first such occurence since Chico Fletcher accomplished the feat in the 1998-99 season.
2014-15 | Sophomore (San Jacinto College)
Averaged 12.3 points, 5.0 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game and was selected second team all-conference . . . Helped his team attain a record of 28-6 and an appearance in the JUCO National Tournament . . . Shot 48.9 percent from the field and 31.7 percent from beyond the arc . . . Registered double-figures in 25 games and dished out five or more assists in 21 of 33 games played . . . Named All-Region and Second Team All-Region XIV.
2013-14
Did not play organized basketball.
2012-13 | Freshman (Hagerstown CC)
Averaged 13.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 9.0 assists in 28 games . . . Led the team to a 29-5 record and an appearance in the JUCO National Tournament by shooting 41.9 percent from the field and 32.8 percent from long range . . . Totaled 253 assists to 105 turnovers along with 13 blocks.
High School
Played for Beacon Preparatory School in Atlanta, Georgia ... Graduated in 2011 from Stevens Prep Academy in Raleigh, N.C.
Personal: Born in Washington, D.C. ... Son of Lorraine Thomas . . . Nickname is Tay . . . Interests include playing and watching sports . . . An interdisciplinary studies major.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2015-16Junior
Guard
6'3"
210 lbs
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2016-17Senior
Guard
6'4"
200 lbs