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Corny Thompson
Personal information
Born
(1960-02-05) February 5, 1960 (age 64) Middletown, Connecticut
Nationality
American
Listed height
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight
225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school
Middletown (Middletown, Connecticut)
College
UConn (1978–1982)
NBA draft
1982: 3rd round, 50th overall pick
Selected by the Dallas Mavericks
Playing career
1982–1996
Position
Power forward
Number
25
Career history
As player:
1982–1983
Dallas Mavericks
1983–1984
Detroit Spirits
1984–1990
Pallacanestro Varese
1990–1994
Joventut Badalona
1994–1996
León
As coach:
2011–present
Trotamundos de Carabobo
Career highlights and awards
Spanish League Finals MVP (1991)
EuroLeague champion (1994)
2× First-team All-Big East (1981, 1982)
Second-team All-Big East (1980)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Cornelius Allen "Corny" Thompson (born February 5, 1960) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6’8” (157 cm) 225 lb (102 kg) power forward who occasionally also played the center position. Thomson was a member of the Joventut Badalona team that reached a EuroLeague final in 1992, and lifted the trophy in 1994.
Cornelius Allen "Corny" Thompson (born February 5, 1960) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6’8” (157 cm) 225 lb (102 kg)...
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5 (in 39 games) Since the beginning of the 1991–92 season: 1991–92 CornyThompson (Joventut Badalona): 11.72 (in 18 games) 1992–93 Arvydas Sabonis (Real...
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and reaching the 1992 Euroleague final alongside Jordi Villacampa and CornyThompson. He had 20 points and 9 rebounds against Partizan, but his performance...
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