D. J. Thompson

D. J. Thompson
Free agent
Position Point guard
Personal information
Born (1985-05-02) May 2, 1985
Raleigh, North Carolina
Nationality American
Listed height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Listed weight 77 kg (170 lb)
Career information
High school Leesville (Leesville, Louisiana)
College Appalachian State (2003–2007)
NBA draft 2007 / Undrafted
Playing career 2007–present
Career history
2007–2008 AZS Koszalin
2008–2009 AEK Athens
2009–2010 Antalya BB
2010–2011 Anwil Wloclawek
2011–2012 Ilysiakos
2012–2013 STB Le Havre
2013–2014 Best Balıkesir
2014–2015 Tüyap Büyükçekmece
2015–2016 Best Balıkesir

D.J. Thompson (born May 2, 1985) is an American professional basketball player. He is 1.74 m (5 ft 8 ½ in) in height and he plays the point guard position. He last played for Best Balıkesir of the Turkish Basketball Second League.

Amateur career

Thompson played his high school basketball in Raleigh, North Carolina at Leesville Road High School and he played collegiality at Appalachian State University, where he had career averages of 13.0 points per game, 4.1 assists per game and 2.8 rebounds per game. In his senior year of college, he averaged 15.6 points per game, 4.9 assists per game and 3.3 rebounds per game. He led the Mountaineers to a 25-8 record, to the Southern Conference North Division title, and to a National Invitation Tournament (NIT) bid. During his senior year his team managed to get wins over Davidson College, Wichita State University, the University of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University and Vanderbilt University.


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