1 Taaj Thomas
1 - Taaj Thomas
Height: 6'5
Year: Senior
Hometown: Detroit, MI
High School: Walled Lake Western
Position: Guard
Major: Psychology
gp 5
pts/g 2.0
fg % 16.7
3pt % 28.6
ft % 100.0
reb/g 1.4
a/g 0.4

AS A SENIOR ... 

  • Appeared in four contests, averaging just over 13 minutes per game. 
  • Finished the season a perfect 2-for-2 from the free throw line for a 100% shooting percentage.
  • Tallied a total of 10 points, seven rebounds, two assists and one steal. 

AS A JUNIOR ... (at Finlandia University/Lesley)

  • Appeared in five games for Finlandia before transferring to Lesley after the first semester, appearing in seven games for the Lynx and earning five starts.
  • At Finlandia, scored 21 points to go along with seven rebounds, one steal, one assist and one block over the five appearances.
  • Immediately made an impact for Lesley, averaging 25 minutes of court time and 13.1 points and 4.6 rebounds over the final seven games of the season.
  • Dropped 16 points in Lesley debut on Feb. 2, 2023 vs. Fisher going 6-for-6 from the charity stripe while adding four boards and three dimes in 19 minutes of action.
  • Earned first collegiate start on Feb. 4, 2023 at Eastern Nazarene College, scoring 18 points over 29 minutes including four threes.
  • Scored a career-high 27 points on Feb. 7, 2023 against Fisher on a 10-for-23 shooting performance, matching his season-high in trifectas with four from downtown, also posting a career-best 12 rebounds for his first collegiate double-double.
  • Capped the campaign with 92 points, 32 rebounds, 10 assists, and one steal.

AS A SOPHOMORE ... (at Finlandia University)

  • Played in 10 contests for the Lions.
  • Made program debut on Dec. 15, 2021 playing 10 minutes and scoring three points vs. Michigan Tech.
  • Grabbed three rebounds in three games including back-to-back outings on Jan. 2, 2022 vs. Northern Michigan and Jan. 4, 2022 vs. Northland, also recording a season-high two steals in the Northland affair. 
  • Capped the season with a season-high 11 point effort vs. Great Lakes Christian, also registering a season-high 16 minutes in the outing.
  • Closed the slate with a total of 43 points, 16 rebounds, four assists, three steals and one blocked shot.

AS A FRESHMAN ... (at Delta College)

  • Appeared in five contests for the Pioneers.
  • Made collegiate debut on Jan. 4, 2020 playing two minutes vs. Mott.
  • Grabbed first collegiate rebound on Jan. 25, 2020 vs. Alpena.
  • Scored first collegiate bucket on Feb. 3, 2020 vs. Schoolcraft, also grabbing a season-high two boards. 
  • Netted a season-high four points on Feb. 15, 2020 vs. Schoolcraft, also registering a season-best two steals and one assist in the action.

Personal: Attended High School at Walled Lake Western.

Recent Games
Jan 27 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 88-74
Feb 2 VTSU Lyndon L, 79-65
Feb 3 VTSU Lyndon L, 94-72
Feb 6 Fisher College L, 117-89
Feb 9 at Husson University L, 87-54
Feb 10 at Husson University L, 103-52
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 5 -
Games started - -
Minutes 53 -
Minutes per game 10.6 -
FG 3-18 0-0
FG Pct 16.7 -
3PT 2-7 0-0
3PT Pct 28.6 -
FT 2-2 0-0
FT Pct 100.0 -
Off rebounds 1 -
Def rebounds 6 -
Total rebounds 7 -
Rebounds per game 1.4 -
Personal fouls 4 -
Disqualifications - -
Assists 2 -
Turnovers 7 -
Assist to turnover ratio 0.3 -
Steals 1 -
Blocks 0 -
Points 10 0
Points per game 2.0 -
Points per 40 min 7.5 -
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 Framingham State College W, 75-68 - 5 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 10 Curry College L, 63-58 - 16 1-6 16.7 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 5
Nov 14 at Dean College L, 80-70 - 18 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Nov 16 at Salem State L, 103-56 - 14 0-4 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Nov 21 U. of New England L, 79-61 - 0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 28 at Regis College L, 73-50 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 1 UMaine-Presque Isle L, 59-55 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 UMaine-Presque Isle W, 66-60 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at Norwich University L, 91-47 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 8 at UMaine Farmington L, 103-65 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 9 at UMaine Farmington L, 92-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 at Rivier College L, 75-68 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 12 at SUNY Cobleskill L, 92-83 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 at SUNY Poly L, 82-60 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 at Eastern Nazarene College W, 82-70 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 19 Thomas College W, 86-68 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 Thomas College L, 101-67 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Rivier College L, 79-72 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 26 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 68-47 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 88-74 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 2 VTSU Lyndon L, 79-65 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 VTSU Lyndon L, 94-72 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 Fisher College L, 117-89 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 at Husson University L, 87-54 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Husson University L, 103-52 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 8 Framingham State College W, 75-68 - 5 1 1 2 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 10 Curry College L, 63-58 - 16 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 2 -
Nov 14 at Dean College L, 80-70 - 18 0 2 2 1 2 0.5 1 0 1 -
Nov 16 at Salem State L, 103-56 - 14 0 1 1 1 5 0.2 0 0 1 -
Nov 21 U. of New England L, 79-61 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 28 at Regis College L, 73-50 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 1 UMaine-Presque Isle L, 59-55 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 2 UMaine-Presque Isle W, 66-60 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at Norwich University L, 91-47 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 8 at UMaine Farmington L, 103-65 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 9 at UMaine Farmington L, 92-69 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 8 at Rivier College L, 75-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 12 at SUNY Cobleskill L, 92-83 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 13 at SUNY Poly L, 82-60 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 at Eastern Nazarene College W, 82-70 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 19 Thomas College W, 86-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 20 Thomas College L, 101-67 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Rivier College L, 79-72 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 26 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 68-47 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 27 at Maine Maritime Academy L, 88-74 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 2 VTSU Lyndon L, 79-65 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 3 VTSU Lyndon L, 94-72 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 Fisher College L, 117-89 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 9 at Husson University L, 87-54 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Husson University L, 103-52 - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2022-23 7 5 24.9 4.7-11.7 40.2 1.3-5.0 25.7 2.4-3.0 81.0 13.1
2023-24 5 - 10.6 0.6-3.6 16.7 0.4-1.4 28.6 0.4-0.4 100.0 2.0
Total 12 5 18.9 3.0-8.3 36.0 0.9-3.5 26.2 1.6-1.9 82.6 8.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 7 5 174 33-82 40.2 9-35 25.7 17-21 81.0 92
2023-24 5 - 53 3-18 16.7 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 10
Total 12 5 227 36-100 36.0 11-42 26.2 19-23 82.6 102
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2022-23 7 5 24.9 7.6-18.9 40.2 2.1-8.0 25.7 3.9-4.8 81.0 21.1
2023-24 5 - 10.6 2.3-13.6 16.7 1.5-5.3 28.6 1.5-1.5 100.0 7.5
Total 12 5 18.9 6.3-17.6 36.0 1.9-7.4 26.2 3.3-4.1 82.6 18.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2022-23 7 5 24.9 1.1 3.4 4.6 1.6 0.0 1.4 2.0 0.7 0.1 0.0
2023-24 5 - 10.6 0.2 1.2 1.4 0.8 - 0.4 1.4 0.3 0.2 0.0
Total 12 5 18.9 0.8 2.5 3.3 1.3 0.0 1.0 1.8 0.6 0.2 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2022-23 7 5 174 8 24 32 11 0 10 14 0.7 1 0
2023-24 5 - 53 1 6 7 4 - 2 7 0.3 1 0
Total 12 5 227 9 30 39 15 0 12 21 0.6 2 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 7 5 24.9 1.8 5.5 7.4 2.5 0.0 2.3 3.2 0.7 0.2 0.0
2023-24 5 - 10.6 0.8 4.5 5.3 3.0 0.0 1.5 5.3 0.3 0.8 0.0
Total 12 5 18.9 1.6 5.3 6.9 2.6 0.0 2.1 3.7 0.6 0.4 0.0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 5 - 10.6 0.6-3.6 16.7 0.4-1.4 28.6 0.4-0.4 100.0 2.0
Conference - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 3 - 7.0 0.3-2.7 12.5 0.3-1.0 33.3 0.7-0.7 100.0 1.7
Away 2 - 16.0 1.0-5.0 20.0 0.5-2.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.5
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 1 - 5.0 0.0-2.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Losses 4 - 12.0 0.8-4.0 18.8 0.5-1.8 28.6 0.5-0.5 100.0 2.5
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November 5 - 10.6 0.6-3.6 16.7 0.4-1.4 28.6 0.4-0.4 100.0 2.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 5 - 53 3-18 16.7 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 10
Conference - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 3 - 21 1-8 12.5 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 5
Away 2 - 32 2-10 20.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
-
Wins 1 - 5 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Losses 4 - 48 3-16 18.8 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 10
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November 5 - 53 3-18 16.7 2-7 28.6 2-2 100.0 10
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 5 - 10.6 2.3-13.6 16.7 1.5-5.3 28.6 1.5-1.5 100.0 7.5
Conference - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 3 - 7.0 1.9-15.2 12.5 1.9-5.7 33.3 3.8-3.8 100.0 9.5
Away 2 - 16.0 2.5-12.5 20.0 1.2-5.0 25.0 0.0-0.0 - 6.3
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 1 - 5.0 0.0-16.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
Losses 4 - 12.0 2.5-13.3 18.8 1.7-5.8 28.6 1.7-1.7 100.0 8.3
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November 5 - 10.6 2.3-13.6 16.7 1.5-5.3 28.6 1.5-1.5 100.0 7.5
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 5 - 10.6 0.2 1.2 1.4 0.8 - 0.4 1.4 0.3 0.2 0.0
Conference - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 3 - 7.0 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.7 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
Away 2 - 16.0 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.0 - 1.0 3.5 0.3 0.5 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 1 - 5.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
Losses 4 - 12.0 0.0 1.3 1.3 1.0 - 0.5 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.0
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November 5 - 10.6 0.2 1.2 1.4 0.8 - 0.4 1.4 0.3 0.2 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 5 - 53 1 6 7 4 - 2 7 0.3 1 0
Conference - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 3 - 21 1 3 4 2 - 0 0 - 0 0
Away 2 - 32 0 3 3 2 - 2 7 0.3 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - 5 1 1 2 0 - 0 0 - 0 0
Losses 4 - 48 0 5 5 4 - 2 7 0.3 1 0
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November 5 - 53 1 6 7 4 - 2 7 0.3 1 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 5 - 10.6 0.8 4.5 5.3 3.0 0.0 1.5 5.3 0.3 0.8 0.0
Conference - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 3 - 7.0 1.9 5.7 7.6 3.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
Away 2 - 16.0 0.0 3.8 3.8 2.5 0.0 2.5 8.8 0.3 1.3 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 1 - 5.0 8.0 8.0 16.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
Losses 4 - 12.0 0.0 4.2 4.2 3.3 0.0 1.7 5.8 0.3 0.8 0.0
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November 5 - 10.6 0.8 4.5 5.3 3.0 0.0 1.5 5.3 0.3 0.8 0.0