2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
As a Senior (2011-12): Started the season off with a double-double (14 pts, 10 rebs) in 29 minutes at Xavier (11/11) ... Scored 15 points and had seven boards in 35 minutes vs Murray State (11/14) ... Scored 9 points with 6 rebounds in 21 minutes at UNLV (11/20) ... Recorded his second double-double of the season with 15 points and 11 rebounds at USC (11/22) ... Led team with 23 points and 5 rebounds with a block in 37 minutes vs. Cal Poly (11/25) ... Scored 16 points with 5 rebounds and three assists in 34 minutes vs. Tennessee State (11/26) ...Posted his third double-double of the season with 13 points and a season-high 12 rebounds in 37 minutes at Ohio, also had three assists and two blocks (12/3) ... Led the Bears with 17 points (8-10 FG) with 12 rebounds, four assists and four blocked shots at UMBC (12/14) ... Shot 6-for-9 from the field and scored 12 points with seven rebounds and a block in 27 minutes vs. Loyola Marymount (12/21) ... Scored 8 points and pulled down 11 rebounds with two blocks at Saint Joseph's (12/28) ... Scored 8 points and had six rebounds in 22 minutes at USF (1/3) ... Scored 17 points with six boards and three assists in 32 minutes at SCSU (1/7) ... Scored 10 points and had nine rebounds in 34 minutes at Savannah State (1/9) ... Played 46 minutes and recorded 11 points and eight rebounds vs. Norfolk State (1/14) ... Grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds with three blocked shots in 32 minutes vs. Hampton (1/16) ... Finished with eight points and eight rebounds in 18 minutes vs. NC A&T (1/21) ... Scored 13 points with five boards, three assists, and three blocks in 31 minutes vs. North Carolina Central (1/23) ... Posted his fifth double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds, with three assists, at Norfolk State (1/28) ... Recorded team high 19 points with 15 rebounds and two blocks in 32 minutes vs. Coppin State (2/4) ... Had 7 points and 7 boards in 35 minutes vs. Howard (2/6) ... Scored 9 points with 7 rebounds in 29 minutes vs. Delaware State (2/13) ... Had 7 points and three blocks vs. Liberty (2/18) ... Posted 10 points (4-4 FG) with six rebounds in 28 minutes at UMES (2/25) ... Added 6 points with four rebounds and two assists in 19 minutes at Delaware State (2/27) ... Scored 8 points and had seven board in 21 minutes at FAMU (3/1) ... Finished his career as the second leading rebounder in school history.. Averaged 10.8ppg and 8.2rpg ...
As a Junior (2010-11): Collected hes first double-double of the season by finishing with 17 points and 11 rebounds in 34 minutes at Loyola Marymount (11/12) ... had 14 points and 10 rebounds at Providence ... Finished with a career-high 25 points with 10 rebounds at LaSalle ... Leads the Bears in scoring (18.7 PPG)and rebounding (10.3 RPG) ... Had 12 points (6-6FT), 8 boards and 3 assists vs. Western Illinoios (11/23) ... Was selected to the Cancun Challenge All-Tournament team (11/24) posted 10 points and 10 boards in 33 minutes vs. North Florida ... Scored 13 points with 11 rebounds and two blocks in 27 minutes vs. Loyola (11/29) ... posted 4 blocks with 8 rebounds and 7 points vs Coppin State (12/4) ... finished with 14 points and 7 rebounds with 3 blocks in 25 minutes vs. UMBC (12/18) ... posted a team-high 15 points and 7 boards with 3 blocks and 3 steals at Syracuse ... scored 10 points with 9 boards and a team high 4 assists in 35 minutes at Louisville (12/27) ... scored 8 points in 20 minutes off of the bench at Baylor (1/8) ... recored 15 points and 15 boards against Howard (1/8) ... posted 19 points and 10 rebounds with 3 blocks against Hampton (1/10) ... scored 13 points with 8 rebounds and 2 assists in 25 minutes versus South Carolina State (1/15) ... Led the Bears with 20 points ( 8-11 FG) and 8 rebounds in 24 minutes at UMES (1/24) ... Scored 13 (5-9FG) with 9 rebounds and 2 blocked shots in 30 minutes versus Norfolk State (1/29) ... Finished with 13 points and 12 boards in 26 minutes ... Posted 10 points with a game-high 8 rebounds against S.C. State (1/14) ... Scored game-high 18 points on 9 for 9 shooting from the field with 8 rebounds in 24 minutes versus VMI ... Posted his 10th double-double of the season by scoring 13 points and hauling down 11 rebounds in 26 minutes off the bench against UMES (2/21) ... Had a game-high 12 rebounds with 6 points against Delaware State (2/23) ... Posted 19 points (9-17 FG) with 10 rebounds in 37 minutes at Norfolk State (2/26) ... Collected 11 points and 12 rebounds in just 17 minutes at N.C.A&T (2/28) ... Posted 14 points and 7 rebounds in 30 minutes at Coppin State (3/3) ... Shot 9-for-10 from the field and finished with a game-high 24 points and 12 rebounds in 26 minutes vs. #5N.C.A&T at the MEAC quarterfinals (3/10) ... Scored a game-high 22 points with 7 rebounds in the semifinal vs. #1 Bethune-Cookman (3/11) ... Scored 8 points and pulled down 15 rebounds vs. Hampton (3/12) ... Was selected to the 2011 All-Tournament Team ...
As a Sophomore (2009-10): Collected a double-double with 10 boards and 10 points at UMBC ... Had 16 points and 13 rebounds in 29 minutes at #22 Louisville before fouling out ... Finished with 14 boards with 10 points (4-10 FG) at Arkansas ... Posted 21 points and 15 rebounds in 39 minutes at Appalachian State ... Played 31 minutes at Loyola and posted 16 points and 14 boards ... Posted 15 points and 14 rebounds at Coppin State in 37 minutes of action ... Recorded 17 points and career-high 19 rebounds at Minnesota ... Posted eighth double-double of the season with a 13 point, 12 rebound and 4 block performance against Manhattan ... Posted career high with 23 points and 25 rebounds to lead the Bears over Towson ... Had 17 rebounds and 13 points with two blocks against Long Island ... Paced the Bears with 19 points (7-17 FG) at Robert Morris ... Led MSU Bears with 12 rebounds in 34 minutes at Baylor ... Finished with game-high 9 rebounds and 6 points in 20 minutes at Howard ... Posted a game-high 9 rebounds with 11 points in 38 minutes at Hampton ... Had 20 boards and 14 points in 37 minutes at South Carolina State ... Posted 12 points and 10 boards at Winston-Salem State ... Played 40 minutes and finished with 31 points and 14 boards at Norfolk State in overtime ... Played 39 minutes at N.C A&T and finished with 10 points and a game-high 20 rebounds with three blocks ... Recorded his 16th double-double of the season with 11 points and 13 rebounds versus South Carolina State ... Finished with 14 points and 10 rebounds in 26 minutes at Deleware State ... Posted a team-high 21 points and 10 boards in 40 minutes of action at UMES ... Poured in 20 points with 14 rebounds and 3 blocks in 2OT win vs. Norfolk State ... Came off the bench and posted his 20th double-double of the season with 21 boards and 15 points against Coppin State ... Was selected MEAC Defensive Player of the Year ... Had a huge game against No. 9 N.C. A&T in the MEAC quarterfinals by posting a game-high 20 points, 16 rebounds with six assists in 33 minutes ...
As a True Freshman in 2008-09: Started at LaSalle and scored 4 points with 7 rebounds and a block in 21 minutes...Started vs. UMBC and scored 12 points (5-11 FG) in 27 minutes...Scored game-high 12 points (4-10 FG) with 4 boards in 22 minutes at Manhattan (11/19)...Posted 14 points and 8 rebounds in 31 minutes vs. Utah (11/22)...Had 6 points and five boards vs. Green Bay (11/23)...Had 14 points and 11 rebounds in 35 minutes at Ole Miss (11/29)...Had five boards against St. Francis-Pa (12/1)...Posted his second double-double of the season with 10 points and 10 rebounds with two blocks vs. Coppin State (12/6)…Posted game and career-high 12 rebounds with 5 points at DePaul (12/10)...Scored 7 points with 6 rebounds and 5 blocks in 17 minutes vs. William Jessup (12/27)...Scored career-high 18 points with 6 boards at Saint Mary’s (12/28)...Pulled down 12 boards and scored 9 points vs. Washington (12/30)...Collected 10 points with a game-high 13 rebounds in 29 minutes at Maryland (1/7)...Posted 15 points and nine rebounds vs. N.C. A&T (1/10)...Scored 15 points with nine boards, three assists and three steals vs. Norfolk State (1/12)...Posted 16 points and had 12 rebounds in 28 minutes at BCU (1/19)...Scored 10 points with 9 rebounds in 27 minutes vs. Howard (1/24)...Collected 10 points and 10 rebounds with 8 points and 4 blocks at Delaware State (2/2)...Scored 6 points with 9 rebounds in 27 minutes at WSSU(2/7)...Averaging 9.0 ppg and 7.8 rpg...Posted 14 points (7-9 FG) in 14 minutes at S.C. State (2/9)...Scored 13 points with 8 rebounds and a block vs. FAMU (2/14)...Chipped in 9 points (3-3 FT) in 20 minutes at Howard (2/18)...Posted 12 points, 9 rebounds and had 5 assists at Towson (2/21)...Had 9 points and 8 rebounds in 25 minutes vs. Delaware State (2/28)...Shot 5-for-8 from the field and scored 10 points with 7 rebounds at Coppin State (3/5)...HAd 8 points with 8 rebounds and two blocks vs. #8 Florida A&M (3/11)...Notched a double-double (15 pts, 11 rebs) in 30 minutes vs. #3 Norfolk State in the MEAC Championship (3/14)...Had four rebounds and a basket in 17 minutes vs. #2 Oklahoma in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament (3/19)...Averaged 8.9 ppg, 7.1 rpg and 1.1 bpg...Five-time MEAC Rookie of the Week...2009 MEAC All-Rookie Team...
2007-08: Redshirted as a freshman...
Notables: Standout at Walbrook H.S. (Baltimore, Md.) and one of the premier post players in the state of Maryland. MidAtlanticHoops.com listed him ranked 53rd of the Top 75 seniors from the Class of 2007...averaged 17.6 points per game, 11.2 rebounds, and 3.1 blocks per game. He recorded a double-double (points & rebounds) in every high school game he started...He was selected to the Harrisburg Christmas All-Tournament Team and earned Most Valuable Player honors at The Junction Mixer...In 2006 he helped lead his team to the Baltimore City Championship title and in 2005 his squad finished as the Maryland State Champs, 4A Regional Champs and Baltimore City Champs under coach Kelvin Bridgers... Personal: Born May 6, 1989...son of Lisa and Kevin Thompson Sr....nicknamed “Big Baby”...worked during a summer at Footlocker...enjoys baseball and football...his favorite NBA team is the Miami Heat.
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Historical Player Information
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2008-09Redshirt Freshman
Forward
6'8"
240 lbs
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2009-10Sophomore
Forward
6'9"
240 lbs
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2010-11Junior
Forward
6'9"
240 lbs
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2011-12Senior
Forward
6'9"
250 lbs
