James D. Thomas Jr. (born November 22, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player who most recently worked as an assistant coach for the Maine Red Claws of the NBA Development League.[1] A 6'8" forward from the University of Texas at Austin, Thomas was the recipient of the 2004–05 NBA Development League Rookie of the Year.[2][3] He played in the NBA for the Portland Trail Blazers, Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, and Chicago Bulls. After that he took his career overseas.[4] In 2012, he signed with Maccabi Haifa BC.[5] For the 2013–14 season he signed with Maccabi Rishon LeZion.
Notes
- ^ Meet the 2015–16 Red Claws
- ^ 5 Q’s With James Thomas
- ^ Will Bynum Named D-League Rookie of the Year Archived December 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ James Thomas. eurobasket.com
- ^ 2013 stats
External links
- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
