| Ryan Thompson | |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 6 |
| Weight Lb: | 212 |
| Team: | free agent |
| Birth Date: | 9 June 1988 |
| Nationality: | American |
| High School: | Lenape (Medford, New Jersey) |
| College: | Rider (2006–2010) |
| Draft Year: | 2010 |
| Career Start: | 2010 |
| Years1: | 2010–2011 |
| Years2: | 2011–2012 |
| Years3: | 2012–2013 |
| Years4: | 2013–2014 |
| Years5: | 2014–2015 |
| Team5: | Brose Baskets |
| Years6: | 2015 |
| Team6: | Crvena zvezda |
| Years7: | 2016 |
| Team7: | Trabzonspor |
| Years8: | 2016–2017 |
| Team8: | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| Years9: | 2017–2019 |
| Team9: | ratiopharm Ulm |
| Years10: | 2019–2020 |
| Team10: | Hapoel Holon |
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Ryan Christopher Thompson (born June 9, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Hapoel Holon of the Israeli Premier League. He played college basketball for Rider University before playing professionally in the NBA D-League, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Serbia, Turkey and Israel.
Thompson played four seasons of college basketball at the Rider University, with the Rider Broncs.[1]
Thompson went undrafted in the 2010 NBA draft.
For the 2010–11 season he played with the Utah Flash of the NBA Development League.
On July 13, 2011, he signed with Basket Brescia Leonessa of the Italian Legadue Basket for the 2011–12 season.[2]
In July 2012, he signed with Generali Okapi Aalstar of Belgium for the 2012–13 season.[3]
On July 15, 2013, he signed with Telenet Oostende.[4] With Oostende he won the Belgian League and Belgian Cup in the 2013–14 season.
On July 8, 2014, he signed with Brose Baskets of Germany for the 2014–15 season.[5] [6]
On August 25, 2015, he signed a one-year deal with Crvena zvezda.[7] On December 28, 2015, he parted ways with Crvena zvezda after appearing in seventeen ABA league games and ten Euroleague games.[8] The same day he signed with Trabzonspor for the rest of the season.[9]
On July 13, 2016, he signed with German club Telekom Baskets Bonn for the 2016–17 season.[10]
On June 9, 2017, Thompson signed with German club ratiopharm Ulm.[11]
On July 28, 2019, Thompson signed with Hapoel Holon of the Israeli Premier League for the 2019–20 season.[12]
|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2015–16| style="text-align:left;"| Crvena zvezda| 10 || 6 || 19.5 || .373 || .190 || .667 || 1.6 || .9 || .5 || .1 || 4.8 || 1.7|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 10 || 6 || 19.5 || .373 || .190 || .667 || 1.6 || .9 || .5 || .1 || 4.8 || 1.7
Thompson is the younger brother of former NBA player Jason Thompson.[13]