Kurt Thomas (basketball)
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Kurt Thomas (basketball)

NBA Player
NameKurt Thomas
TeamChicago Bulls
Number40
Date of birthOctober 4, 1972(age 37)
Place of birthDallas, Texas
NationalityAmerican
High schoolHillcrest (Dallas)
Height6|height_in=9 ft 9 inch (2 m)
Weight518.1 lb (235 kg)
Career information
CollegeTexas Christian University (TCU)
NBA Draft1995 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10
Selected by theMiami Heat
Pro career1995 - present
As player:
Miami Heat (1995 � 1997)
Dallas Mavericks (1997 � 1998)
New York Knicks (1999 � 2005)
Phoenix Suns (2005 � 2007)
Seattle SuperSonics (2007 � 2008)
San Antonio Spurs (2008 � 2009)
Milwaukee Bucks (2009 � 2010)
Chicago Bulls (2010 � present)
*1994-95 NCAA scoring champion (28.9 ppg) *1994-95 NCAA rebounding champion (14.6 rpg)

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Kurt Vincent Thomas (born October 4, 1972, in Dallas, Texas) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing for the Chicago Bulls. Thomas is a 6'9", 235 lb. power forward/center known for his hard-nosed playing style and tough defense.

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With the worlds over, what to make of Derrick Rose - ChicagoNow (blog) Tweet this news
ChicagoNow (blog)--However, I'm going to agree with Sam Smith who said Asik will initially land third on the depth chart at C behind -Kurt Thomas-. ... - Date : Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:01:05 GMT+00:00
NBA Rumors: Carmelo Anthony Can Rival Miami Heat With the Chicago Bulls - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--A bench of CJ Watson, Keith Bogans, and -Kurt Thomas- rounds out a stellar eight rotation guys. The Miami Heat's top eight includes Joel Anthony. ... - Date : Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:31:33 GMT+00:00
Summer Forecast: Best, worst coaching change - ESPN Tweet this news
ESPN---...- acquisitions of Carlos Boozer, Kyle Korver, Ronnie Brewer, CJ Watson, -Kurt Thomas- and Keith Bogans -- encouraged high expectations in the Windy City. ... - Date : Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:58:35 GMT+00:00
Report: Bulls trying to sign Noah long term - msnbc.com Tweet this news
msnbc.com--Noah appears to be determined to stay in Chicago, which is good news, as -Kurt Thomas- would likely be their starting center if Noah leaves. ... - Date : Fri, 10 Sep 2010 07:26:05 GMT+00:00
Bulls, Nuggets talking Noah for Melo - msnbc.com Tweet this news
msnbc.com--If Noah were to leave the Bulls, -Kurt Thomas- could become the starting center, while Taj Gibson would also get a boost.--- - Date : Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:51:42 GMT+00:00
The Eastern Conference Playoff Picture - Buckets Over Broadway (blog) Tweet this news
Buckets Over Broadway (blog)--With new coach Tom Thibodeau, plus players Carlos Boozer, Kyle Korver, Ronnie Brewer & -Kurt Thomas-, not to mention the improving (or newly found? ... - Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:23:10 GMT+00:00
Miami Heat: The 50 Most Important Players In Miami Heat History - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report---Kurt Thomas- was the last draft pick of the Kevin Loughery era. He became an instant fan favorite with his extremely efficient play and hard nose attitude as ... - Date : Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:19:28 GMT+00:00
NBA Special Report- 2011 Eastern Conference playoff seedings - bettor.com (blog) Tweet this news
bettor.com (blog)--Korver is expected to play good alongside the veteran -Kurt Thomas-. However, one of the most underrated moves for the Bulls was when they signed the Boston's ... - Date : Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:40:13 GMT+00:00
Waking Up In Vegas, Can Chicago Bulls Compete With Miami Thrice - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--They later added 3-point specialist Kyle Korver, athletic perimeter defender Ronnie Brewer, as well as quality depth players CJ Watson and -Kurt Thomas-. ... - Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:11:32 GMT+00:00
Taj Gibson - ChicagoNow (blog) Tweet this news
ChicagoNow (blog)--His minutes could see a decline with All-Star power forward Carlos Boozer in the fold, and veteran -Kurt Thomas- scrapping his way to some playing time. ... - Date : Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:13:19 GMT+00:00

: Regular season
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1995 � 96 Miami 74 42 22.4 .501 .000 .663 5.9 .6 .6 .5 9.0
1996 � 97 Miami 18 9 20.8 .371 .000 .761 5.9 .5 .7 .5 6.3
1997 � 98 Dallas 5 0 14.6 .378 .000 1.000 4.8 .6 .2 .0 7.4
1998 � 99 New York 50 44 23.6 .462 .000 .611 5.7 1.1 .9 .3 8.1
1999 � 00 New York 80 21 24.6 .505 .333 .781 6.3 1.0 .6 .5 8.0
2000 � 01 New York 77 29 27.6 .511 .333 .814 6.7 .8 .8 .9 10.4
2001 � 02 New York 82 82 33.8 .494 .167 .815 9.1 1.1 .9 1.0 13.9
2002 � 03 New York 81 81 31.8 .483 .667 .750 7.9 2.0 1.0 1.2 14.0
2003 � 04 New York 80 75 31.9 .473 .000 .835 8.3 1.9 .7 1.0 11.1
2004 � 05 New York 80 80 35.7 .471 .500 .786 10.4 2.0 .9 1.0 11.5
2005 � 06 Phoenix 53 50 26.6 .486 .000 .815 7.8 1.1 .4 1.0 8.6
2006 � 07 Phoenix 67 13 18.0 .486 .000 .789 5.7 .4 .4 .4 4.6
2007 � 08 Seattle 42 39 25.2 .513 .000 .696 8.8 1.3 .8 1.0 7.5
2007 � 08 San Antonio 28 9 18.7 .448 .000 .583 4.9 .5 .8 .5 4.5
2008 � 09 San Antonio 79 10 17.8 .503 .000 .822 5.1 .8 .4 .7 4.3
2009 � 10 Milwaukee 70 9 15.0 .476 .000 .800 4.2 .7 .4 .7 3.0
Career 966 593 25.7 .485 .233 .765 7.0 1.1 .7 .8 8.8

: Playoffs
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1995 � 96 Miami 3 3 20.0 .400 .000 1.000 5.3 1.0 .7 .3 4.0
1998 � 99 New York 20 12 21.0 .381 .000 .696 5.5 .4 .8 .6 5.3
1999 � 00 New York 16 0 15.7 .508 .000 .700 3.1 .3 .2 .4 4.3
2000 � 01 New York 5 5 37.2 .532 .000 .710 11.2 1.8 .4 1.0 14.4
2003 � 04 New York 4 4 34.8 .429 .000 .750 11.5 1.5 1.8 .8 12.8
2005 � 06 Phoenix 1 0 6.0 .000 .000 .500 1.0 .0 .0 .0 1.0
2006 � 07 Phoenix 11 5 19.3 .523 .000 .882 4.9 1.1 .6 .8 7.5
2007 � 08 San Antonio 17 8 15.8 .457 .000 .714 4.9 .4 .1 .3 4.1
2008 � 09 San Antonio 5 0 16.0 .455 .000 .750 4.6 .4 .2 .4 2.6
2009 � 10 Milwaukee 7 7 28.4 .486 .000 .800 7.9 1.6 .4 .6 5.4
Career 89 44 20.4 .459 .000 .748 5.6 .7 .5 .5 5.8

New York Knicks

The FranchiseFranchise * All-Time roster * Head coaches * Seasons * Current season
ArenasMadison Square Garden III * 69th Regiment Armory * Madison Square Garden IV
Head CoachesCohalan * Lapchick * Boryla * Levane * Braun * Donovan * Gallatin * McGuire * Holzman * Reed * Holzman * H. Brown * Hill * Pitino * Jackson * MacLeod * Riley * Nelson * Van Gundy * Chaney * Williams * Wilkens * Williams * L. Brown * Thomas * D'Antoni
General ManagersPodesta * Boryla * Donovan * Holzman * Donovan * DeBusschere * Stirling * Bianchi * Checketts * Grunfeld * Layden * Thomas * Walsh
D-League AffiliateSpringfield Armor
AdministrationMadison Square Garden, Inc. (Owner) * James Dolan (Chairman & CEO) * Donnie Walsh (President & GM of Basketball Ops.) * Mike D'Antoni (Head Coach)
Notable FiguresDick Barnett * Walt Bellamy * Bill Bradley * Carl Braun * Marcus Camby * Bill Cartwright * Dave Checketts * Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton * Dave DeBusschere * Patrick Ewing * Walt Frazier * Harry Gallatin * Marty Glickman * Ernie Grunfeld * Richie Guerin * Red Holzman * Allan Houston * Ned Irish * Mark Jackson * Phil Jackson * Larry Johnson * Bernard King * David Lee * Jerry Lucas * Anthony Mason * Stephon Marbury * Dick McGuire * Earl Monroe * Charles Oakley * Cal Ramsey * Willis Reed * Micheal Ray Richardson * Pat Riley * Nate Robinson * Latrell Sprewell * John Starks * Kurt Thomas * Trent Tucker * Kiki Vandeweghe * Jeff Van Gundy * Gerald Wilkins * Max Zaslofsky
Retired Numbers10 * 12 * 15 * 15 * 19 * 22 * 24 * 33 * 613
NBA Championships (2)1970 * 1973
RivalsPhiladelphia 76ers * Boston Celtics * Los Angeles Lakers * Chicago Bulls * Indiana Pacers * Miami Heat * New Jersey Nets * Toronto Raptors
Culture and LoreWillis Reed limping onto the court * Eddie * Spike Lee * Disputed Foul Against Scottie Pippen * 1994 NBA Finals * New York Rangers win Game 7 of 1994 Stanley Cup Finals * 1999 NBA Finals * Scott Layden * Isiah Thomas * Knickerbocker * Knicks �Nuggets brawl * Whatever Happened to Micheal Ray? * Mike Walczewski * George Kalinsky
MediaTV: MSG Network * Radio: WEPN-AM * Current announcers: Mike Breen * Walt Frazier * Gus Johnson * John Andariese * Kelly Tripucka * Former announcers: Marv Albert * Bob Wolff



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