Bryce Thompson is getting a shot in the G League and he’s putting up some big numbers early.
Folks in Oklahoma have known Thompson could fill it up for some time, which is probably one reason the OKC Blue, the Thunder’s G League affiliate, claimed him earlier this month.
The former Oklahoma State guard made his first professional starts on Tuesday and Wednesday, and he put up 60 total points.
In four games with the Blue this season, Thompson is averaging 23.3 points and shooting 45.1% from the field and 35.7% from 3. He’s also grabbed 5.