Last Updated on December 28, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here’s detailed information about Tyrus Thomas:

  • Full Name: Tyrus Wayne Thomas
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born August 17, 1986
  • Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
  • Height: 6 ft 10 in (208 cm)
  • Weight: 225 lb (102 kg)
  • Wingspan: 7 ft 3 in (221 cm)
  • Shoe Size: Size 18 (US)
  • Number: Typically wore #12 or #24 during his career
  • Position: Power Forward
  • High School: McKinley High School (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
  • College: Louisiana State University (LSU) (2005–2006)
    • Helped lead LSU to the Final Four in 2006.
  • NBA Draft: Selected 4th overall in the 2006 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers (rights traded to the Chicago Bulls)
  • Teams Played For:
    • NBA:
      • Chicago Bulls (2006–2010)
      • Charlotte Bobcats (2010–2013)
    • International: Brief stint in Germany (2015).
  • Championship Rings: None
  • Kids: Tyrus Thomas has two children, but specific details are not widely documented.
  • Siblings: He has two siblings:
    • Brandy Thomas (sister)
    • Daryl Thomas (brother)