Irving Thomas

Irving Thomas (born January 2, 1966) is a retired American professional basketball player born in Brooklyn, New York, formerly of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He spent most of his career playing in Europe in several countries.

Irving Thomas

Personal information
Born	(1966-01-02) January 2, 1966 (age 59) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school	Miami Carol City (Miami, Florida)
College	Kentucky (1986–1988) Florida State (1988–1990)
NBA draft	1990: undrafted
Playing career	1990–1999
Position	Power forward
Number	30
Career history
1990	PAOK
1990–1991	Los Angeles Lakers
1991–1992	Rapid City Thrillers
1992	Birmingham Bandits
1992	Tampa Bay Sunblasters
1992–1993	Fort Wayne Fury
1993	Argal Huesca
1993–1994	Dinamo Sassari
1994–1995	Basket CRO Lyon
1995	Florida Sharks
1995–1996	Olimpia Basket Pistoia
1996	Virtus Roma
1996–1997	Olimpia Basket Pistoia
1997–1998	Lineltex Trieste
1998–1999	Basket Livorno
1999	CB Gran Canaria
Career highlights
McDonald's All-American (1985) First-team Parade All-American (1985)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

A 6'8" power forward from the University of Kentucky and Florida State University played with the Los Angeles Lakers during the 1990-91 NBA season, appearing in 26 games, averaging 1.8 points and 1.4 rebounds per game. Since 2001,^[1] he has been a scout for the Lakers.^[2][3]