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Sam Thompson

Position: Forward

6-7, 200lb (201cm, 90kg)

Hometown: Chicago, IL

High School: Whitney Young

RSCI Top 100: 46 (2011)

School: Ohio State (Men)

SUMMARY

Career

146

PTS

6.9

TRB

2.8

AST

1.1

FG%

47.2

FG3%

31.6

FT%

66.2

eFG%

51.7

PER

14.9

11.5

Per Game

Season

Conference

Per Game Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	SOS
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	39	0	10.6	0.9	1.8	.493	0.8	1.4	.600	0.0	0.4	.071	0.3	0.6	.545	0.3	0.8	1.1	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.5	0.9	2.1	9.07
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	37	37	25.1	2.9	5.8	.498	2.2	4.2	.532	0.6	1.5	.404	1.4	2.0	.703	0.7	2.8	3.5	1.0	0.7	0.8	0.9	1.5	7.8	9.33
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	35	14	24.6	2.9	6.5	.450	2.2	4.4	.497	0.8	2.2	.355	1.2	1.9	.618	0.6	2.1	2.7	0.8	0.7	0.9	0.8	1.7	7.9	8.12
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	35	34	32.5	3.9	8.3	.466	3.2	5.9	.549	0.6	2.4	.262	1.9	2.7	.688	0.9	2.9	3.9	1.8	1.3	0.9	1.3	2.0	10.2	7.37
Career	Ohio State			146	85	22.9	2.6	5.5	.472	2.1	3.9	.535	0.5	1.6	.316	1.2	1.8	.662	0.6	2.2	2.8	1.1	0.7	0.8	0.8	1.5	6.9	8.47

Per Game Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	18	0	12.4	0.9	1.8	.500	0.8	1.3	.625	0.1	0.4	.125	0.1	0.2	.500	0.3	0.9	1.2	0.5	0.3	0.6	0.7	1.1	1.9
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	18	18	25.1	2.7	5.6	.480	2.2	4.3	.500	0.5	1.2	.409	0.7	1.4	.500	0.6	2.7	3.2	0.8	0.5	1.0	0.9	1.3	6.6
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	18	10	25.5	2.7	6.2	.441	1.8	3.9	.465	0.9	2.2	.400	1.2	1.8	.636	0.4	2.0	2.4	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	1.9	7.5
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	18	18	36.0	4.1	9.2	.442	3.4	6.9	.500	0.6	2.3	.268	1.8	2.7	.688	0.9	2.4	3.4	1.6	1.8	1.1	1.6	2.0	10.6
Career	Ohio State			72	46	24.8	2.6	5.7	.456	2.1	4.1	.502	0.5	1.5	.333	1.0	1.5	.622	0.6	2.0	2.6	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.6	6.6

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Totals

Season

Conference

Totals Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	39	0	413	34	69	.493	33	55	.600	1	14	.071	12	22	.545	10	32	42	28	7	17	19	35	81
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	37	37	930	106	213	.498	83	156	.532	23	57	.404	52	74	.703	26	104	130	36	25	31	33	56	287
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	35	14	862	103	229	.450	76	153	.497	27	76	.355	42	68	.618	20	75	95	28	23	30	27	60	275
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	35	34	1139	135	290	.466	113	206	.549	22	84	.262	66	96	.688	32	103	135	63	46	33	44	70	358
Career	Ohio State			146	85	3344	378	801	.472	305	570	.535	73	231	.316	172	260	.662	88	314	402	155	101	111	123	221	1001

Totals Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	18	0	224	16	32	.500	15	24	.625	1	8	.125	2	4	.500	6	16	22	9	5	11	13	20	35
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	18	18	451	48	100	.480	39	78	.500	9	22	.409	13	26	.500	10	48	58	15	9	18	16	23	118
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	18	10	459	49	111	.441	33	71	.465	16	40	.400	21	33	.636	8	36	44	14	15	15	12	34	135
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	18	18	648	73	165	.442	62	124	.500	11	41	.268	33	48	.688	17	44	61	29	33	20	29	36	190
Career	Ohio State			72	46	1782	186	408	.456	149	297	.502	37	111	.333	69	111	.622	41	144	185	67	62	64	70	113	478

Per 40 Minutes

Season

Conference

Per 40 Minutes Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	39	0	413	3.3	6.7	.493	3.2	5.3	.600	0.1	1.4	.071	1.2	2.1	.545	4.1	2.7	0.7	1.6	1.8	3.4	7.8
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	37	37	930	4.6	9.2	.498	3.6	6.7	.532	1.0	2.5	.404	2.2	3.2	.703	5.6	1.5	1.1	1.3	1.4	2.4	12.3
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	35	14	862	4.8	10.6	.450	3.5	7.1	.497	1.3	3.5	.355	1.9	3.2	.618	4.4	1.3	1.1	1.4	1.3	2.8	12.8
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	35	34	1139	4.7	10.2	.466	4.0	7.2	.549	0.8	2.9	.262	2.3	3.4	.688	4.7	2.2	1.6	1.2	1.5	2.5	12.6
Career	Ohio State			146	85	3344	4.5	9.6	.472	3.6	6.8	.535	0.9	2.8	.316	2.1	3.1	.662	4.8	1.9	1.2	1.3	1.5	2.6	12.0

Per 40 Minutes Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	18	0	224	2.9	5.7	.500	2.7	4.3	.625	0.2	1.4	.125	0.4	0.7	.500	3.9	1.6	0.9	2.0	2.3	3.6	6.3
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	18	18	451	4.3	8.9	.480	3.5	6.9	.500	0.8	2.0	.409	1.2	2.3	.500	5.1	1.3	0.8	1.6	1.4	2.0	10.5
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	18	10	459	4.3	9.7	.441	2.9	6.2	.465	1.4	3.5	.400	1.8	2.9	.636	3.8	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.0	3.0	11.8
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	18	18	648	4.5	10.2	.442	3.8	7.7	.500	0.7	2.5	.268	2.0	3.0	.688	3.8	1.8	2.0	1.2	1.8	2.2	11.7
Career	Ohio State			72	46	1782	4.2	9.2	.456	3.3	6.7	.502	0.8	2.5	.333	1.5	2.5	.622	4.2	1.5	1.4	1.4	1.6	2.5	10.7

Per 100 Poss

Season

Conference

Per 100 Poss Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	39	0	413	4.9	10.0	.493	4.8	8.0	.600	0.1	2.0	.071	1.7	3.2	.545	6.1	4.1	1.0	2.5	2.8	5.1	11.7	100.9	94.4
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	37	37	930	7.1	14.3	.498	5.6	10.4	.532	1.5	3.8	.404	3.5	5.0	.703	8.7	2.4	1.7	2.1	2.2	3.7	19.2	115.1	94.7
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	35	14	862	7.3	16.3	.450	5.4	10.9	.497	1.9	5.4	.355	3.0	4.9	.618	6.8	2.0	1.6	2.1	1.9	4.3	19.6	107.3	94.9
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	35	34	1139	7.2	15.4	.466	6.0	11.0	.549	1.2	4.5	.262	3.5	5.1	.688	7.2	3.4	2.4	1.8	2.3	3.7	19.0	111.2	96.9
Career	Ohio State			146	85	3344	6.9	14.7	.472	5.6	10.4	.535	1.3	4.2	.316	3.1	4.8	.662	7.4	2.8	1.8	2.0	2.3	4.0	18.3	110.1	95.5

Per 100 Poss Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	ORtg	DRtg
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	18	0	224	4.3	8.6	.500	4.0	6.5	.625	0.3	2.2	.125	0.5	1.1	.500	5.9	2.4	1.3	3.0	3.5	5.4	9.4	88.5	95.0
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	18	18	451	6.7	14.0	.480	5.5	10.9	.500	1.3	3.1	.409	1.8	3.6	.500	8.1	2.1	1.3	2.5	2.2	3.2	16.5	102.6	97.1
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	18	10	459	6.6	14.9	.441	4.4	9.5	.465	2.1	5.4	.400	2.8	4.4	.636	5.9	1.9	2.0	2.0	1.6	4.5	18.1	106.6	99.3
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	18	18	648	7.0	15.7	.442	5.9	11.8	.500	1.0	3.9	.268	3.1	4.6	.688	5.8	2.8	3.1	1.9	2.8	3.4	18.1	102.1	100.4
Career	Ohio State			72	46	1782	6.5	14.2	.456	5.2	10.3	.502	1.3	3.9	.333	2.4	3.9	.622	6.4	2.3	2.2	2.2	2.4	3.9	16.6	102.1	98.6

Advanced

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Conference

Advanced Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	PProd	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40	OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	39	0	413	10.1	.510	.500	.203	.319	86	2.9	10.0	6.3	11.4	1.0	4.8	19.3	12.1	0.3	0.8	1.1	.105	0.5	4.8	5.3
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	37	37	930	16.7	.578	.552	.268	.347	262	3.4	14.0	8.6	7.6	1.7	4.0	11.7	16.1	1.9	1.7	3.5	.153	3.7	4.0	7.8
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	35	14	862	14.1	.526	.509	.332	.297	248	2.8	10.3	6.6	6.8	1.6	3.8	9.4	17.8	1.0	1.9	2.9	.135	2.2	4.3	6.4
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	35	34	1139	15.9	.533	.503	.290	.331	343	3.4	10.2	6.9	9.8	2.4	3.3	11.6	17.3	1.9	2.0	4.0	.139	2.4	3.7	6.2
Career	Ohio State			146	85	3344	14.9	.541	.517	.288	.325	939	3.2	11.2	7.2	8.6	1.8	3.8	11.7	16.4	5.1	6.4	11.5	.138	2.5	4.1	6.6

Advanced Table
Season	School	Conf	Class	G	GS	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	3PAr	FTr	PProd	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/40
2011-12	Ohio State	Big Ten	FR	18	0	224	8.0	.516	.516	.250	.125	36	3.5	9.3	6.4	7.0	1.3	5.6	27.7	10.8	0.1	0.2	0.3	.055
2012-13	Ohio State	Big Ten	SO	18	18	451	14.9	.525	.525	.220	.260	110	3.1	13.7	8.6	6.9	1.3	4.8	12.5	15.8	0.7	0.3	1.1	.093
2013-14	Ohio State	Big Ten	JR	18	10	459	14.5	.533	.514	.360	.297	123	2.3	10.8	6.5	6.7	2.0	3.7	8.7	16.6	0.7	0.5	1.2	.107
2014-15	Ohio State	Big Ten	SR	18	18	648	15.4	.506	.476	.248	.291	182	3.4	8.8	6.1	8.6	3.1	3.6	13.4	17.9	1.0	0.4	1.5	.090
Career	Ohio State			72	46	1782	14.1	.519	.501	.272	.272	450	3.1	10.6	6.9	7.5	2.1	4.2	13.2	16.1	2.5	1.5	4.0	.091

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