Christi Michelle Thomas (born August 14, 1982) played professional basketball in the WNBA. She attended the University of Georgia where she played under coach Andy Landers. She has been a professional player since 2004.[1] Christi also played basketball at Buford High School in Buford, Georgia, where she led the Buford Wolves to a State Runner-Up finish in 1999. She's 6 ft 5 in (1.91 m) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg). On January 30, 2009 Thomas was traded to the Minnesota Lynx for Vanessa Hayden-Johnson.

Christi Thomas
Personal information
Born (1982-08-14) August 14, 1982 (age 42)
Marietta, Georgia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High schoolBuford (Buford, Georgia)
CollegeGeorgia (2000–2004)
WNBA draft2004: 1st round, 12th overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Sparks
Playing career2004–present
PositionCenter
Number32, 4
Career history
2004–2008Los Angeles Sparks
2009Minnesota Lynx
2010Chicago Sky
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-SEC (2004)
  • SEC Freshman of the Year (2001)
  • SEC All-Freshman Team (2001)
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

WNBA career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader

Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2004 Los Angeles 31 8 17.6 .462 .455 .683 3.9 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.9 17.3
2005 Los Angeles 32 7 16.3 .500 .333 .688 3.3 0.5 2.3 0.6 0.8 3.8
2006 Los Angeles 27 1 20.0 .529 .200 .638 5.3 1.0 0.7 0.5 1.6 6.1
2007 Los Angeles 34 19 18.8 .481 .353 .757 5.3 0.5 0.6 0.3 0.4 8.4
2008 Los Angeles 20 0 8.0 .353 .167 .500 2.0 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.4 10.5
2009 Minnesota 11 0 6.0 .048 .000 .500 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.3
2010 Chicago 15 0 8.5 .400 .000 .500 1.7 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.3
Career 7 years, 3 teams 170 28 15.3 .459 .270 .684 3.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.9 4.6

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2004 Los Angeles 3 3 33.3 .545 .000 .000 7.7 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.7 8.0
2005 Los Angeles 2 0 19.0 .750 1.000 1.000 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 4.0
2006 Los Angeles 5 0 21.4 .545 .667 .800 3.2 0.8 0.6 1.2 0.2 6.0
Career 3 years, 1 team 10 3 24.5 .563 .600 .833 4.1 0.8 0.4 0.9 0.5 6.2

Georgia statistics

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Source[2]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2000-01 Georgia 29 338 51.0 18.8 62.0 6.5 0.6 0.9 1.4 11.7
2001-02 Georgia 30 311 51.5 25.0 60.2 6.2 0.9 1.0 1.5 10.4
2002-03 Georgia 30 481 53.7 27.0 71.2 8.0 0.7 1.3 1.9 16.0
2003-04 Georgia 35 463 53.9 22.7 77.2 8.3 0.8 1.1 1.5 13.2
Career Georgia 124 1593 52.7 24.2 68.6 7.3 0.8 1.1 1.6 12.8

References

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  1. ^ Hammock, Will. "Buford's Christi Thomas built long basketball career in WNBA, overseas". Gwinnett Daily Post. Retrieved August 30, 2017.
  2. ^ "NCAA® Career Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved May 21, 2016.
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