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2016-17 UAA Men's Basketball Roster

24 Tayler Thompson

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-8
  • Weight 215
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sonora, Calif.
  • High School Sonora HS
  • Previous Team Cuesta College

Biography

2016-17: Played in 16 games for UAA team that finished 21-8 and placed runner-up in Great Northwest Athletic Conference ... made 7 of 11 field-goal attempts, cracking scoring column in six games ... had 4 points (2-3 FG) in home win over Seattle Pacific and helped Seawolves to narrow road win over Saint Martin’s with 2 points (1-1 FG), 3 rebounds and one block in season-high 12 minutes.

2015-16: Averaged 3.9 points and 2.8 rebounds and 0.5 blocks in 24 appearances, including 11 starting assignments, for UAA club that went 21-11 overall ... team-best .672 (43 of 64) FG shooting was on school-record pace but under minimum qualifier of 100 FGs attempted ... scored double figures four times and had 14 games with at least 3 rebounds ... scored season-high 11 points (5-6 FG) tied GNAC season-best with 6 rebounds to spark road victory over Concordia ... other top efforts included 10 points (5-6 FG), 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block, 1 steal and no turnovers in home win over Central Washington; 4 points and season-high 7 rebounds in 74-71 win over Upper Iowa; and 4 points (2-2 FG) and 5 rebounds in home win over Northwest Nazarene.

BEFORE UAA: Played two seasons at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo, California, earning All-Western State Conference First Team honors in 2014-15 … averaged 11.6 points and team-bests of 7.6 rebounds, 1.6 blocks and 58.1 percent shooting as sophomore, registering 13 double-doubles for team that finished 19-10 and tied for first in WSC North … in WSC stats, posted top-5 ranks in FG% (2nd), blocks (3rd) and rebounds (5th) … scored double figures 17 times, including career-high 27 points (12-15 FG) in win over Oxnard … shot .792 from field (38 of 48) in final five games at Cuesta … played in 21 of 31 games as freshman in 2013-14, starting five times for Cougars squad that went 21-10 overall and 10-2 in WSC … averaged 2.2 points, 2.0 rebounds and shot .647 as rookie … spent true freshman season at fellow Div. II West Region program Cal State Stanislaus, playing in two games for Warriors before taking medical redshirt.


HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Sonora High, earning All-Freeway League honors as senior in 2011-12 … averaged 10.3 points, 7.9 rebounds, 1.2 blocks and shot 51.9 percent in final campaign … averaged 6.4 points, 5.9 rebounds and shot 58.5 percent as junior ... … suited up for Lakeshow AAU squad.

PERSONAL: Born Sept. 3, 1993 in Sonora, California … son of Michael and Jennifer Thompson … has one brother and one sister … enjoys the outdoors … management major.
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Career Highs
Points – 11 at Concordia, Ore., 1/23/16
Rebs – 7 vs Upper Iowa, 10/30/15
Asts – 2, four times (last: vs Northwest Nazarene, 12/5/15)
Blks – 2, three times (last: vs Seattle Pacific, 1/30/16)
Stls – 1, five times

Career Statistics

Year    GP-GS  Min/Avg   FG-FGA  Pct 3FG-FGA Pct  FT-FTA  Pct
2015-16 24-11  266/11.1  43-64  .672   0-0  .000   8-13  .615
2016-17 16-0    71/ 4.4   7-11  .636   0-0  .000   0- 1  .000
TOTALS  40-11  337/ 8.4  50-75  .667   0-0  .000   8-14  .571

Year    GP-GS OR-DR-Reb/Avg  PF-D   A  TO   B   S  Pts/Avg
2015-16 24-11 22-44- 66/2.8  29-0  14  17  12   4   94/3.9

2016-17 16- 0  5-10- 15/0.9   7-0   1   2   3   1   14/0.9

TOTALS  40-11 27-54- 81/2.0  36-0  15  19  15   5  108/2.7
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2015-16Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 210 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2016-17Senior

    Forward
    6'8" 215 lbs
    24