D. J. Thompson

D. J. Thompson
No. 8 – Best Balıkesir
Position	Point guard
League	Turkish Basketball Second League
Personal information
Born	May 2, 1985 (age 39); Raleigh, North Carolina
Nationality	American
Listed height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Listed weight	77 kg (170 lb)
Career information
High school	Leesville (Leesville, Louisiana)
College	Appalachian State (2003–2007)
NBA draft	2007: undrafted
Playing career	2007–present
Career history
2007–2008	AZS Koszalin (Poland)
2008–2009	AEK Athens (Greece)
2009–2010	Antalya BB (Turkey)
2010–2011	Anwil Wloclawek (Poland)
2011–2012	Ilysiakos (Greece)
2012–2013	STB Le Havre (France)
2013–2014	Best Balıkesir (Turkey)
2014–2015	Tüyap Büyükçekmece (Turkey)
2015–present	Best Balıkesir (Turkey)

D.J. Thompson (born May 2, 1985) is an American professional basketball player. He is 1.74 m (5 ft 8 ½ in) in height and he plays the point guard position. He currently plays with the pro club Best Balıkesir in the Turkish Basketball Second League.

Amateur career

Thompson played his high school basketball in Raleigh, North Carolina at Leesville Road High School and he played collegiality at Appalachian State University, where he had career averages of 13.0 points per game, 4.1 assists per game and 2.8 rebounds per game. In his senior year of college, he averaged 15.6 points per game, 4.9 assists per game and 3.3 rebounds per game. He led the Mountaineers to a 25-8 record, to the Southern Conference North Division title, and to a National Invitation Tournament (NIT) bid. During his senior year his team managed to get wins over Davidson College, Wichita State University, the University of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University and Vanderbilt University.

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