Christi Thomas Explained

Christi Thomas
Nationality:American
Number:32, 4
Position:Center
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lbs:225
Birth Date:1982 8, mf=yes
Birth Place:Marietta, Georgia
High School:Buford (Buford, Georgia)
College:Georgia (2000–2004)
Draft League:WNBA
Draft Year:2004
Draft Round:1
Draft Pick:12
Draft Team:Los Angeles Sparks
Career Start:2004
Years1:2004–2008
Team1:Los Angeles Sparks
Years2:2009
Team2:Minnesota Lynx
Years3:2010
Team3:Chicago Sky
Highlights:
  • First-team All-SEC (2004)
  • SEC Freshman of the Year (2001)
  • SEC All-Freshman Team (2001)
Wnba Profile:christi_thomas
Bbr Wnba:thomach01w
Letter:t

Christi Michelle Thomas (born August 14, 1982) played professional basketball in the WNBA. She attended the University of Georgia where she played under coach Andy Landers. She has been a professional player since 2004.[1] Christi also played basketball at Buford High School in Buford, Georgia, where she led the Buford Wolves to a State Runner-Up finish in 1999. She's 6 ft 5 in (1.91 m) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg). On January 30, 2009 Thomas was traded to the Minnesota Lynx for Vanessa Hayden-Johnson.

WNBA career statistics

Regular season

|-| align="left" | 2004| align="left" | Los Angeles| 31 || 8 || 17.6 || .462 || .455 || .683 || 3.9 || 0.7 || 0.6 || 0.5 || 0.9 || 17.3|-| align="left" | 2005| align="left" | Los Angeles| 32 || 7 || 16.3 || .500 || .333 || .688 || 3.3 || 0.5 || 2.3 || 0.6 || 0.8 || 3.8|-| align="left" | 2006| align="left" | Los Angeles| 27 || 1 || 20.0 || .529 || .200 || .638 || 5.3 || 1.0 || 0.7 || 0.5 || 1.6 || 6.1|-| align="left" | 2007| align="left" | Los Angeles| 34 || 19 || 18.8 || .481 || .353 || .757 || 5.3 || 0.5 || 0.6 || 0.3 || 0.4 || 8.4|-| align="left" | 2008| align="left" | Los Angeles| 20 || 0 || 8.0 || .353 || .167 || .500 || 2.0 || 0.3 || 0.1 || 0.4 || 0.4 || 10.5|-| align="left" | 2009| align="left" | Minnesota| 11 || 0 || 6.0 || .048 || .000 || .500 || 1.4 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 0.5 || 0.5 || 0.3|-| align="left" | 2010| align="left" | Chicago| 15 || 0 || 8.5 || .400 || .000 || .500 || 1.7 || 0.1 || 0.1 || 0.2 || 0.5 || 1.3|-| align="left" | Career| align="left" | 7 years, 3 teams| 170 || 28 || 15.3 || .459 || .270 || .684 || 3.7 || 0.6 || 0.5 || 0.4 || 0.9 || 4.6

Playoffs

|-| align="left" | 2004| align="left" | Los Angeles| 3 || 3 || 33.3 || .545 || .000 || .000 || 7.7 || 0.7 || 0.3 || 0.3 || 0.7 || 8.0|-| align="left" | 2005| align="left" | Los Angeles| 2 || 0 || 19.0 || .750 || 1.000 || 1.000 || 1.0 || 1.0 || 0.0 || 1.0 || 1.0 || 4.0|-| align="left" | 2006| align="left" | Los Angeles| 5 || 0 || 21.4 || .545 || .667 || .800 || 3.2 || 0.8 || 0.6 || 1.2 || 0.2 || 6.0|-| align="left" | Career| align="left" | 3 years, 1 team| 10 || 3 || 24.5 || .563 || .600 || .833 || 4.1 || 0.8 || 0.4 || 0.9 || 0.5 || 6.2

Georgia statistics

Source[2]

YearTeamGPPointsFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2000-01Georgia2933851.018.862.06.50.60.91.411.7
2001-02Georgia3031151.525.060.26.20.91.01.510.4
2002-03Georgia3048153.727.071.28.00.71.31.916.0
2003-04Georgia3546353.922.777.28.30.81.11.513.2
CareerGeorgia124159352.724.268.67.30.81.11.612.8

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Buford's Christi Thomas built long basketball career in WNBA, overseas. Hammock. Will. Gwinnett Daily Post. 2017-08-30. en.
  2. Web site: NCAA® Career Statistics. web1.ncaa.org. 2016-05-21.