Tyrus Thomas

Tyrus Thomas
Thomas in 2008
Personal information
Born (1986-08-17) August 17, 1986 (age 38)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolMcKinley (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
CollegeLSU (2005–2006)
NBA draft2006: 1st round, 4th overall pick
Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers
Playing career2006–2016
PositionPower forward / center
Number24, 12, 13
Career history
20062010Chicago Bulls
20102013Charlotte Bobcats
2015Iowa Energy
2015Memphis Grizzlies
2015–2016Eisbären Bremerhaven
Career highlights and awards
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Tyrus Wayne Thomas (born August 17, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Louisiana State University (LSU) before being drafted fourth overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2006 NBA draft. He was then traded to the Chicago Bulls where he went on to play three and a half seasons when in February 2010, he was traded to the Charlotte Bobcats.