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Photography: Igor Guryanov of SpartakBasket.ru
Torey's Biography
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Full name | Torey Jamal Thomas |
| College | Holy Cross College Crusaders | |
| Position | Point guard | |
| Height | 5-11 / 180 cm | |
| Weight | 185 lbs / 82 kg | |
| Born | February 26, 1985 in White Plains, N.Y. | |
| High School | Trinity Catholic (Conn.) |
Spent three seasons as the Crusaders’ starting point guard … Excellent ball handler, who could penetrate to the basket … Also a solid perimeter defender, and developed a good outside shot … Ranked second all-time at Holy Cross in steals (268) and games played (125); fourth in minutes played (3,628); fifth in assists (468); eighth in three-point field goal attempts (319); ninth in average minutes played (29.0); and 10th in three-point field goals made (108) … Also finished his career 23rd on the all-time Holy Cross scoring list with 1,201 points … Ranked second all-time in Patriot League history in steals (268) and sixth in assists (468).
Offensive Game
A true “pass-first” point guard … Unselfish player… Makes everyone else better… Outstanding handle … Can get in the lane and distribute … One of the quickest guards in the nation from foul line to foul line … Outstanding physical condition … Strong, well-built (NFL football-like) … Will raise the bar for any team with his condition … Averaged just under 14 pts. per game and 5 assists per game while shooting 40% from 3 pt. line and 77% from FT line.
Defensive Game
Absolute “lockdown” defender … Tough … Very quick … one of the best on-the-ball defenders in the country … slides feet well … Intense, very competitive … Has a nose for the ball … Rebounds extremely well for size, almost 5 per game … 4th in conference at 4 defensive rebounds per game … With his combination of strength, speed, toughness and endurance, can guard anyone man-to-man full-court.
Intangibles
Co-Captain … Ultimate winner … Great work ethic … Driven … Clean cut … Very well-spoken … Professional … Unmatched leader on and off the court … Graduate of Holy Cross, May 2007.
Team Notables
2 Time High School State Champion (Trinity Catholic H.S., Stamford, CT)… Connecticut Player of the Year 2003… Three-year starting point guard at Holy Cross (2005-07)… 20 wins (2005), 25-7 (2006), 25-9(2007)… 1st round 2006 NIT win over Notre Dame (25-7)…NCAA Tournament Participant (2007).











