Bryce Thompson

Bryce Joseph Thompson (born February 26, 2002) is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks and the Oklahoma State Cowboys. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the best shooting guards in the 2020 class.

High school career Thompson attended Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma and was coached by Conley Phipps. He led the team to two state runner-up finishes during his freshman and sophomore seasons. In the 2019 Under Armour Circuit, Thompson averaged 25.3 points per game for Oklahoma Run PWP. As a senior, Thompson averaged 25.1 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. He was named Oklahoma Gatorade Player of the Year for the second straight season and was also named a McDonald's All-American. Thompson finished his high school career with 1,945 points.

Recruiting Thompson was ranked the 20th best prospect and top prospect in Oklahoma in his class by 247Sports. He committed to playing college basketball for Kansas on November 12, 2019, choosing the Jayhawks over offers from Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, and North Carolina. Thompson chose Kansas due to the history of winning and his relationship with coach Bill Self.

College career Thompson missed 10 games during his freshman season due to a back injury and broken right index finger. He averaged 4.6 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. Following the season he transferred to Oklahoma State.

Professional career After going undrafted in the 2025 NBA draft, Thompson was selected by the Valley Suns in the 2025 NBA G League Draft.

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Personal life Thompson's father Rod played basketball at Tulsa in the 1990s. His maternal grandfather Marshall Rogers played at Kansas during the 1972–73 season before transferring to Texas–Pan American. Oklahoma assistant coach Pooh Williamson is a family friend. Thompson speaks fluent French.