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2017-18 Men's Basketball Roster

Chris Anderson
Chris Anderson
Chris Anderson
Chris Anderson

5 Justin Thomas

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Indianapolis, Ind.
  • High School Pike

Biography

2017-18: Appeared in all 32 games, including 16 starts … Averaged 6.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game … Shot 44.7 percent (68-of-152) from the field and 38.9 percent (21-of-54) from three-point range … Averaged a team-best 1.3 steals per game, ninth-best in the Mid-American Conference … Scored in double figures eight times … Had a season-high 17 points against Buffalo (Feb. 10) … Recorded a season-high eight rebounds at Kent State (March 5) … Led NIU in assists 13 times … Recorded a season-high five assists at Chicago State (Dec. 2) … Led NIU in steals 13 times … Had a season-best four steals at Chicago State (Dec. 2). 

2016-17: Appeared in all 32 games, making 17 starts … Averaged 1.3 steals per game in conference play, tied for 12th in the MAC and second among league freshmen … Averaged 4.0 points and 1.7 rebounds per contest … Shot 47 percent from the field (47-of-100) … Recorded 37 assists and 34 steals … Averaged 17.0 minutes per game … Had 11 multi-steal games … Led NIU in steals 12 times … Scored in double figures twice, including a season-high 12 points at Indiana State (Nov. 30) … Recorded a season-high six rebounds at Minnesota (Dec. 11) … Registered a season-high five assists against Olivet Nazarene (Dec. 14) … Played a season-high 28 minutes in his first career start at Minnesota (Dec. 11).

High School: Attended Pike High School in Indianapolis, Ind. … Averaged 15.5 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 2.6 steals per game as a senior at Pike in 2015-16 … Earned Indiana Associated Press High Honorable Mention recognition … Named to the 2016 Indiana Basketball Coaches Association Senior Large School All-State team … Helped lead Pike to 50 wins in three seasons, including a pair of sectional titles, and finished his prep career with 960 points.

Personal: Born on December 27, 1997 ... Majoring in kinesiology.

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Historical Player Information

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    2016-17Freshman

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    5'11" 180 lbs
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    2017-18Sophomore

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    5'11" 180 lbs
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