Justin Thomas

Position:
Guard
Height:
6-1
Weight:
182
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Los Angeles, CA
High School:
Loyola High School

Junior Year: He earned minutes in eight Syracuse contests … An injury to Eric Devendorf pressed Thomas into action against East Tennessee State and he responded with 12 solid minutes… He scored a basket, tallied an assist and had two rebounds in the outing … Thomas followed that up with three rebounds and two assists versus COLGATE… In eight minutes against CORNELL he contributed two rebounds … Thomas had an assist a basket when the Orange defeated NORTHEASTERN… His appearance completed a personal streak of four straight games… Thomas made his initial BIG EAST Conference showing of the winter with 10 minutes against RUTGERS… He produced a rebound, an assist and a steal … He also saw league time versus VILLANOVA and PROVIDENCE and at DePAUL.

Sophomore Year: Thomas earned a spot on the roster following a preseason tryout ... He made his first collegiate appearance in Syracuse’s victory against COLGATE ... His first basket came in his second outing, against HOFSTRA ... Thomas had a steal in the game, as well ... He also saw action in the NIT game with SAN DIEGO STATE.

High School: Thomas played three seasons of varsity basketball at Loyola High School for coach Jim Williams … The Cubs were 28-5, 22-8 and 25-6 in his three campaigns with the club … Thomas earned All-Mission League honors as a sophomore … A team captain as a junior and senior, Thomas earned all-tournament honors from the Pacific Shores and El Segundo tournaments in 2004-05.

Personal: Thomas was born in October 1986 … He is the son of Mark and Victoria Thomas … Thomas is majoring in economics.