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5 Jade Thomas

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Sophomore
  • Major Journalism and Media Studies
  • Hometown Las Vegas, Nevada
  • High School Centennial HS

Biography

2021-22 (Sophomore): Played 20 games, starting six while averaging 1.5 points and 2.2 rebounds … Set season highs for points (8), assists (4) and steals (3) in season-opening with at Oral Roberts (Nov. 9) … Dean’s List distinction in the fall and spring semesters for carrying a 3.5 or greater GPA. 

2020-21 (Freshman): Named to the Mountain West All-Freshman Team… Started in all 24 games for the Lady Rebels and averaged 35.7 minutes played, third in the Mountain West and second on the team to her sister, Bailey… Finished as the third highest-scoring freshman in the conference with 8.8 points per game and fifth in rebounding (4.9 per game) among freshmen… Made a team-high and freshman record seven 3-pointers against LMU (12/21)... Had nine double-digit scoring games including a 17-point performance in a 75-74 win against Fresno State (2/27), where she also recorded her first double-double with 12 rebounds… Finished eighth in the Mountain West with an average of 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.

High School: Attended Centennial High School in Las Vegas, Nevada … Averaged 8.5 points, five rebounds, 1.7 steals and 1.3 assists per game during her senior season … Helped lead the Bulldogs to four state championships ... Earned first-team All-State (2018-19) … Two-time Las Vegas Super 7 selection ... No. 4 national ranking and a spot in the GEICO National Tournament … Earned Academic All-State for four years ... Played for Cal Sparks AAU.
 
Personal: Majoring in Journalism and Media … Born in Las Vegas … Daughter of Derek and Julie Thomas … Has three siblings: two sisters Bailey, Sam, and a younger brother, Shane ... Sister, Bailey, is a UNLV women’s basketball alumna and Sam finished her career at Arizona in 2021-22 … Grandfather, Emmitt Thomas, is in the Pro Football Hall of Fame following 13 seasons (five-time Pro Bowler) as a cornerback for the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Historical Player Information

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    2020-21Freshman

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    5'10"
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    2021Sophomore

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    5'10"
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    2021-22Sophomore

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