Bio
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Debut
- 2006
- Draft
- 2006Rd 1, Pk 4
- College
- LSU
- All-Rookie Second Team
- 2006-07
Bio
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Debut
- 2006
- Draft
- 2006Rd 1, Pk 4
- College
- LSU
- All-Rookie Second Team
- 2006-07
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 7.7
- REB
- 4.8
- AST
- 0.9
- STL
- 0.8
- BLK
- 1.3
- TS%
- 50.0
- MIN
- 19.7
- GP
- 402
Ranked among NBA players who qualify (PTS, REB, AST, STL, BLK: 20+ games; TS%: 20+ games, 5+ FGA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | CHI | 5.2 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 52.1 | 13.4 | 72 |
| 2007-08 | CHI | 6.8 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 48.6 | 18 | 74 |
| 2008-09 | CHI | 10.8 | 6.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 52.5 | 27.5 | 79 |
| 2009-10 |  CHI/CHA | 9.4 | 6.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 51.1 | 22.6 | 54 |
| 2010-11 | CHA | 10.2 | 5.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 53.6 | 21 | 41 |
| 2011-12 | CHA | 5.6 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 41.8 | 18.8 | 54 |
| 2012-13 | CHA | 4.8 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 41.8 | 13.8 | 26 |
| 2014-15 | MEM | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 106.4 | 3.5 | 2 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 7.3
- REB
- 4.8
- AST
- 0.7
- STL
- 0.9
- BLK
- 1.3
- TS%
- 50.7
- MIN
- 18.3
- GP
- 21
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 3,093
- REB
- 1,938
- AST
- 347
- STL
- 328
- BLK
- 525
- TO
- 527
- FGM
- 1,147
- 3PTM
- 8
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws. | 3PTM: Three-point shots made. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | CHI | 374 | 269 | 40 | 46 | 76 | 94 | 134 | 0 |
| 2007-08 | CHI | 502 | 342 | 90 | 48 | 72 | 77 | 186 | 1 |
| 2008-09 | CHI | 857 | 508 | 77 | 91 | 151 | 129 | 308 | 3 |
| 2009-10 | CHI/CHA | 508 | 335 | 56 | 63 | 85 | 92 | 194 | 0 |
| 2010-11 | CHA | 419 | 224 | 29 | 30 | 66 | 65 | 156 | 0 |
| 2011-12 | CHA | 304 | 200 | 35 | 36 | 60 | 53 | 120 | 1 |
| 2012-13 | CHA | 125 | 60 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 48 | 3 |
| 2014-15 | MEM | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 14.1
- REB
- 8.8
- AST
- 1.6
- STL
- 1.5
- BLK
- 2.4
- TS%
- 50.0
- MIN
- 19.7
- GP
- 402
Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | CHI | 14.0 | 9.9 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 52.1 | 13.4 | 72 |
| 2007-08 | CHI | 13.6 | 9.2 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 48.6 | 18 | 74 |
| 2008-09 | CHI | 14.1 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 52.5 | 27.5 | 79 |
| 2009-10 | CHI/CHA | 15.0 | 9.9 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 51.1 | 22.6 | 54 |
| 2010-11 | CHA | 17.5 | 9.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 53.6 | 21 | 41 |
| 2011-12 | CHA | 10.7 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 41.8 | 18.8 | 54 |
| 2012-13 | CHA | 12.5 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 41.8 | 13.8 | 26 |
| 2014-15 | MEM | 20.6 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 106.4 | 3.5 | 2 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
What were Tyrus Thomas's career stats?
Tyrus Thomas played 8 seasons for the Bulls, the Hornets and the Grizzlies. He scored 3,093 points with 1,938 rebounds and 347 assists in 402 games — 7.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. His best season was 2008-09: 857 points, 508 rebounds and 77 assists.
League leaderboards and awards
8 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2006-07 to 2014-15
Tyrus Thomas finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.
Awards
All-time career rank
- 236th in blocks (525)
Among the 2,424 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
- Blocks per game: 2008-09 (7th)
Among qualified NBA players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.