Player

Seasons: 2022-23

Number: 22

Position: G

Height: 6' 0“

Weight: 210

Hometown: Merrillville IN

High School: Merrillville High School

Prep School: Hargrave Military Academy

Transfer From: none

Birthday: ?

Committed to UMass on 4/18/22.¹⁾ UMass made it official on 5/8.²⁾

Was primarily recruited by Will Bailey during his time with our staff.³⁾

Roster page at UMassAthletics.com

Article 1/6/23: UMass basketball freshman Keon Thompson stays ready for his moments (Daily Hampshire Gazette)

Also received offers from Valparaiso, Miami OH, New Orleans, Ball State, Cleveland State, Drake, Indiana State, Robert Morris, Northern Illinois, Akron, Florida Gulf Coast, Mount St. Mary's, Purdue Fort Wayne, Eastern Kentucky, St. Bonaventure, Western Michigan, Stetson

Scored over 2,000 career points during his high school and prep career and was named a second-team prep school all-American.

Averaged 31 points, 10 rebounds, and two assists at Merrillville during the 2019-20 campaign.

Scored a school record 706 points during the 2019-20 season and set the record for most points in a single game with 52 on his way to becoming Merrillville's all-time leading scorer with 1,353 points.

Twitter: @key_6x

Instagram: @key.6x