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Jason Thompson: Joins G League team
Jason Thompson signed a G League contract with the Wisconsin Herd on Monday.The 2008 first-round pick of the Kings last appeared in the NBA during the 2015-16 season. Thompson has seen action in China, Turkey and Spain since his time in the NBA. He will look to add his name to the long list of veterans who have returned to the NBA on 10-day contracts after lengthy absences.
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Jason Thompson: Signs with Shanghai
Jason Thompson agreed to a contract Tuesday with the Chinese Basketball Associations's Shanghai Sharks, Emiliano Carchia of Sportando.com reports.A 2008 first-round pick of the Kings, Thompson last appeared in the NBA in the 2015-16 season. Since then, Thompson has seen action in China, Turkey and Spain. In his return to China, he'll link up with another former NBA player in Jimmer Fredette, one of the Sharks' primary playmakers.
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Jason Thompson: Signs one-year deal in Turkey
Jason Thompson signed a one-year contract with Fenerbahce in Turkey.Thompson, who last appeared in the NBA during the 2015-16 campaign, spent last season with the Shandong Golden Stars of the Chinese Basketball Association. He'll continue to play overseas for the 2017-18 campaign, but in Turkey rather than China.
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Jason Thompson: Signs contract in China
Jason Thompson signed a contract Monday with Shandong of the Chinese Basketball Association, international basketball writer David Pick reports.Thompson spent his 2015 campaign split between the Warriors and Raptors, combining to play in 47 games, while averaging just 3.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 0.6 assists over 10 minutes per game. After receiving minimal interest from NBA teams this offseason, the 30-year-old will head overseas to China. It remains to be seen whether his NBA career is over, but there's a chance he tries to latch on with a contender once the CBA season comes to a close.
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Raptors' Jason Thompson: Scores two points in first appearance of series
Jason Thompson contributed two points (1-1 FG) and three rebounds over 10 minutes in Wednesday's 99-91 Game 5 win over the Heat.It was the first appearance of the series for Thompson, who ended up replacing Lucas Nogueira in the Toronto Raptors rotation as the backup center behind Bismack Biyombo. Jonas Valanciunas (ankle) is slated to miss the rest of the series, so Thompson could be asked to assume some light minutes in the rotation until Valanciunas is cleared to return.
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Raptors' Jason Thompson: Doesn't play in Game 1 loss
Jason Thompson (coach's decision) didn't play in Tuesday's 102-96 overtime loss to the Heat in Game 1 of the series.After playing in each of the Toronto Raptors' final 11 games to end the regular season, Thompson has been the victim of coach Dwane Casey tightening his rotation in the playoffs. Thompson has appeared in just three of the Raptors' eight postseason games to date, logging no more than three minutes in any outing.
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Raptors' Jason Thompson: Will start Wednesday
Jason Thompson will draw the start in Toronto's season finale versus the Nets.Thompson will start at the power forward Wednesday. He should see a relatively high workload given the team is resting a large portion of their regular rotational players.
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Raptors' Jason Thompson: Will start against Knicks on Sunday
Jason Thompson will get the start Sunday against the Knicks.With Luis Scola sitting again, Thompson will start and have his workload increased. In his last start on Apr. 8, the 6-11 forward gathered eight points and six rebounds, adding an assist, a block and a steal in 22 minutes.
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Raptors' Jason Thompson: Will start Friday
Jason Thompson will draw the start in Friday's tilt with the Pacers.Thompson is grabbing the start due to the Toronto Raptors opting to rest Luis Scola. Toronto is playing in second half of a back-to-back, and have chosen to rest a few starters. Thompson should benefit from his expected increased workload, but expect Scola to return to action Sunday against the Knicks.
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Raptors' Jason Thompson: Will start Wednesday
Jason Thompson will draw the rare start in Wednesday's matchup with the Hawks, Josh Lewenberg of TSN Sports reports.Luis Scola is sitting this one out with a sore knee, and Thompson will benefit from his absence. Thompson has averaged 6.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in two other starts this season. Scola is not expected to miss an extended amount of time, so Thompson will only be intriguing in DFS formats.
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