Mychel Thompson was born on June 1,1988 and is an American former professional basketball player.
20 Facts About Mychel Thompson
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Mychel Thompson has a younger brother, Klay, who played college basketball at Washington State University before being drafted in the first round of the 2011 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors.
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Mychel Thompson played high school basketball at Jesuit High School in Portland, Oregon for two years, before finishing off his high school career at Santa Margarita Catholic High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
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Mychel Thompson averaged 4.9 points and 3.1 rebounds per game that season.
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Mychel Thompson made a three-pointer in 30 of the 32 games he played.
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Mychel Thompson started 30 of Pepperdine's 32 games in his sophomore season, averaging 9.6 points and 3.5 rebounds per game.
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Mychel Thompson made 35 three-pointers that season, which tied him for the team lead.
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Mychel Thompson led the team in three-pointers made for the fourth consecutive season with 53.
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Mychel Thompson finished his career at Pepperdine with 1,413 points, which is 14th best in school history.
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Mychel Thompson played in a school record 128 games and his 192 three-pointers made in his career was good enough for fourth highest in school history.
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On December 9,2011, Mychel Thompson signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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On February 10,2012, Mychel Thompson was re-acquired by the BayHawks.
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In July 2012, Mychel Thompson joined the New York Knicks for the 2012 NBA Summer League.
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On January 3,2013, Mychel Thompson was traded to the Sioux Falls Skyforce in a three-way trade involving the Rio Grande Valley Vipers and the Erie BayHawks.
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In July 2013, Mychel Thompson joined the Minnesota Timberwolves for the 2013 NBA Summer League.
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On November 3,2014, Mychel Thompson was reacquired by the Santa Cruz Warriors.
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On July 16,2015, Mychel Thompson signed with Pallacanestro Varese of Italy.
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On February 27,2016, Mychel Thompson was reacquired by Santa Cruz.
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On November 11,2016, Mychel Thompson was reacquired by the Santa Cruz Warriors.
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Mychel Thompson played for the Bahamas men's national basketball team during the 2022 FIBA AmeriCup qualification.