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Dustin Thomas Season 2016-17

PositionF
Weight225 lbs
Height6-8
ClassR-Jr
HometownTexarkana, Texas
Previous SchoolColorado
Dustin Thomas
Dustin Thomas
As a Redshirt-Junior (2016-17)
Played in all 36 games … recorded 27 starts, including each of the final 10 contests … tallied four double-figure scoring games … averaged 5.3 points and 3.8 rebounds per game … had a season-high 13 points in wins over Mount St. Mary’s (Nov. 28) and Seton Hall (March 17) … pulled down a career-high nine boards in a road win over LSU (Feb. 11) … had the second-most offensive rebounds on the team with 45, tallying multiple offensive boards in 16 games … averaged 18.0 minutes per game, including a career-high 31 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Seton Hall (March 17).

As a Junior (2015-16)
» SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll

Sat out the season due to NCAA four-year transfer rules.

As a Sophomore at Colorado (2014-15)
Played in 32 games with 11 starts … averaged 4.4 points, 2.5 rebounds and one assist per game … tallied three double-digit games, including a career-high 17 points on 5-of-7 shooting in home win against USC (Jan. 4) … also went 4-of-4 at the free throw line, 3-of-3 from the three-point arc with a career-high three steals against the Trojans … two-year high of seven rebounds and four assists in season opening win against Drexel (Nov. 14) … came off the bench to score 12 points in home season finale win against Arizona State (March 1) … scored 10 points in a victory over Oregon State (March 11) at the Pac-12 Tournament … averaged 22.2 minutes a game in 11 starts, with four games scoring eight or more points … recorded seven games with three or more rebounds … played career-high 30 minutes at UCLA (Jan. 31).

As a Freshman at Colorado (2013-14)
Played in all 35 games with six starts … averaged 3.6 points and 2.5 rebounds … averaged 5.5 points and 3.5 rebounds per game in his six starts … scored a season-high 13 points on 5-of-8 shooting in a home win against Jackson State (Nov. 16) … played a season-high 27 minutes at UCLA (Feb. 13) … had eight games with seven or more points … grabbed three or more rebounds in a game 17 times, including a personal-best six boards in home win against Arizona State (Feb. 19) … also had five key offensive rebounds in a road win against Colorado State (Dec. 3) … entered his freshman season as the second youngest player in the Pac-12 Conference.

High School
Helped Pleasant Grove High School to 29-2 record, including 3A Region II District 15 regular season title … advanced to the regional semifinal … ranked a three-star prospect by Rivals.com in 2013 ... ranked No. 150 overall and the No. 28 small forward ... earned 3A Region II District 15 MVP honors after averaging 20 points, 14 rebounds, five assists and five steals … made an astounding 48 percent of his three-point attempts … ranked as the eighth-best senior prospect in Texas ... was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal
Born on July 26, 1995 … son of David and Shonda Thomas … majoring in recreation and sport management.
Dustin Thomas

Jr
2015-16

F
6-7 / 225 lbs