Jason Thompson
Jason Carlton Thompson ▪ Twitter: @jtthekid
Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-11 ▪ Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: July 21, 1986 in Camden, New Jersey
High School: Lenape in Medford, New Jersey
College: Rider University
Draft: Sacramento Kings, 1st round (12th pick, 12th overall), 2008 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 29, 2008
Age: 26 years, 305 days ▪ Experience: 5 years
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Totals
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 22 | SAC | NBA | PF | 82 | 56 | 2303 | 356 | 717 | .497 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 198 | 286 | .692 | 234 | 372 | 606 | 93 | 46 | 59 | 146 | 314 | 910 |
| 2009-10 | 23 | SAC | NBA | C | 75 | 58 | 2357 | 370 | 784 | .472 | 1 | 10 | .100 | 198 | 277 | .715 | 224 | 413 | 637 | 124 | 41 | 73 | 139 | 279 | 939 |
| 2010-11 | 24 | SAC | NBA | PF | 75 | 39 | 1748 | 271 | 534 | .507 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 121 | 200 | .605 | 144 | 310 | 454 | 88 | 28 | 44 | 99 | 212 | 663 |
| 2011-12 | 25 | SAC | NBA | PF | 64 | 47 | 1657 | 237 | 443 | .535 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 109 | 181 | .602 | 166 | 277 | 443 | 79 | 43 | 44 | 68 | 149 | 583 |
| 2012-13 | 26 | SAC | NBA | PF | 82 | 81 | 2285 | 374 | 745 | .502 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 143 | 206 | .694 | 172 | 377 | 549 | 84 | 48 | 61 | 101 | 227 | 891 |
| Career | NBA | 378 | 281 | 10350 | 1608 | 3223 | .499 | 1 | 26 | .038 | 769 | 1150 | .669 | 940 | 1749 | 2689 | 468 | 206 | 281 | 553 | 1181 | 3986 |
Per Game
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 22 | SAC | NBA | PF | 82 | 56 | 28.1 | 4.3 | 8.7 | .497 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 2.4 | 3.5 | .692 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 7.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 11.1 |
| 2009-10 | 23 | SAC | NBA | C | 75 | 58 | 31.4 | 4.9 | 10.5 | .472 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .100 | 2.6 | 3.7 | .715 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 12.5 |
| 2010-11 | 24 | SAC | NBA | PF | 75 | 39 | 23.3 | 3.6 | 7.1 | .507 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.6 | 2.7 | .605 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 8.8 |
| 2011-12 | 25 | SAC | NBA | PF | 64 | 47 | 25.9 | 3.7 | 6.9 | .535 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.7 | 2.8 | .602 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 6.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 9.1 |
| 2012-13 | 26 | SAC | NBA | PF | 82 | 81 | 27.9 | 4.6 | 9.1 | .502 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.7 | 2.5 | .694 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 10.9 |
| Career | NBA | 378 | 281 | 27.4 | 4.3 | 8.5 | .499 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .038 | 2.0 | 3.0 | .669 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 10.5 |
Per 36 Minutes
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 22 | SAC | NBA | PF | 82 | 56 | 2303 | 5.6 | 11.2 | .497 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 3.1 | 4.5 | .692 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 4.9 | 14.2 |
| 2009-10 | 23 | SAC | NBA | C | 75 | 58 | 2357 | 5.7 | 12.0 | .472 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .100 | 3.0 | 4.2 | .715 | 3.4 | 6.3 | 9.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 4.3 | 14.3 |
| 2010-11 | 24 | SAC | NBA | PF | 75 | 39 | 1748 | 5.6 | 11.0 | .507 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 2.5 | 4.1 | .605 | 3.0 | 6.4 | 9.4 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 4.4 | 13.7 |
| 2011-12 | 25 | SAC | NBA | PF | 64 | 47 | 1657 | 5.1 | 9.6 | .535 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.4 | 3.9 | .602 | 3.6 | 6.0 | 9.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 12.7 |
| 2012-13 | 26 | SAC | NBA | PF | 82 | 81 | 2285 | 5.9 | 11.7 | .502 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.3 | 3.2 | .694 | 2.7 | 5.9 | 8.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 14.0 |
| Career | NBA | 378 | 281 | 10350 | 5.6 | 11.2 | .499 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .038 | 2.7 | 4.0 | .669 | 3.3 | 6.1 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 13.9 |
Advanced
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | Pos | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 22 | SAC | NBA | PF | 82 | 2303 | 13.9 | .540 | .497 | 11.8 | 19.0 | 15.4 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 14.8 | 19.3 | 106 | 114 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 2.7 | .057 |
| 2009-10 | 23 | SAC | NBA | C | 75 | 2357 | 14.6 | .518 | .473 | 10.8 | 20.3 | 15.5 | 8.3 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 13.3 | 19.6 | 106 | 109 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 4.0 | .081 |
| 2010-11 | 24 | SAC | NBA | PF | 75 | 1748 | 13.6 | .533 | .507 | 9.1 | 20.7 | 14.8 | 7.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 13.7 | 17.9 | 106 | 109 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.9 | .079 |
| 2011-12 | 25 | SAC | NBA | PF | 64 | 1657 | 16.4 | .558 | .535 | 10.5 | 19.3 | 14.7 | 7.5 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 11.5 | 15.5 | 115 | 109 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 3.9 | .114 |
| 2012-13 | 26 | SAC | NBA | PF | 82 | 2285 | 14.6 | .533 | .502 | 8.4 | 19.5 | 13.8 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 10.8 | 18.2 | 108 | 111 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 3.6 | .075 |
| Career | NBA | 378 | 10350 | 14.5 | .534 | .499 | 10.2 | 19.7 | 14.8 | 7.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 12.9 | 18.3 | 108 | 110 | 11.0 | 6.1 | 17.1 | .079 |
Similarity Scores
Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
| Thru 5 Years | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Jason Thompson | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 | |
| Dwight Jones | 95.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Dave Stallworth | 94.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
| Vladimir Radmanovic | 92.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Cliff Robinson | 92.4 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| Glenn Robinson | 91.1 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| Stromile Swift | 87.6 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 1.9 |
| Craig Smith | 86.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 1.5 |
| Ryan Gomes | 86.2 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Chris Gatling | 85.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.0 |
| Lionel Simmons | 85.2 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.9 |
| Career | Win Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Sim | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Jason Thompson | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 | ||||
| Willie Norwood | 86.1 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | |
| Jumaine Jones | 85.9 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| Hakim Warrick | 84.0 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Glen Gondrezick | 82.4 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0.9 | ||
| Dave Stallworth | 82.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Craig Smith | 81.6 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | ||
| Lionel Simmons | 81.1 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | |
| Nick Weatherspoon | 80.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | |
| Kenny Walker | 80.4 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.1 | |
| Howard Porter | 79.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1.0 | |
College
Light text indicates college freshman or JV participant
| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | College | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| 2004-05 | 18 | RIDER | 30 | 830 | 104 | 236 | 6 | 26 | 60 | 91 | 221 | 45 | 274 | .441 | .231 | .659 | 27.7 | 9.1 | 7.4 | 1.5 | |||||
| 2005-06 | 19 | RIDER | 27 | 858 | 159 | 291 | 7 | 21 | 123 | 175 | 226 | 43 | 448 | .546 | .333 | .703 | 31.8 | 16.6 | 8.4 | 1.6 | |||||
| 2006-07 | 20 | RIDER | 31 | 1057 | 221 | 425 | 6 | 22 | 176 | 243 | 312 | 65 | 624 | .520 | .273 | .724 | 34.1 | 20.1 | 10.1 | 2.1 | |||||
| 2007-08 | 21 | RIDER | 34 | 1177 | 275 | 491 | 11 | 34 | 133 | 229 | 412 | 93 | 694 | .560 | .324 | .581 | 34.6 | 20.4 | 12.1 | 2.7 | |||||
| Career | 122 | 3922 | 759 | 1443 | 30 | 103 | 492 | 738 | 1171 | 246 | 2040 | .526 | .291 | .667 | 32.1 | 16.7 | 9.6 | 2.0 | |||||||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
Transactions
June 26, 2008: Drafted by the Sacramento Kings in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 2008 NBA Draft.
Salaries
| Season | Team | Lg | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | Sacramento Kings | NBA | $1,893,840 |
| 2009-10 | Sacramento Kings | NBA | $2,035,920 |
| 2010-11 | Sacramento Kings | NBA | $2,178,000 |
| 2011-12 | Sacramento Kings | NBA | $3,001,284 |
| Career | (may be incomplete) | $9,109,044 |
Contract
Free Agent or Unsigned Draft Pick cap hold ▪ Player, Team, or Early Termination option
| Team | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Kings | $5,250,000 | $5,643,750 | $6,037,500 | $6,431,250 | $6,825,000 |
- Signed July 12, 2012 for an assumed $30,187,500 for 5 years.
- 2016-17 is partially guaranteed for $2,650,000.
Links
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