| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 7.3 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.1 |
Kaleb Thornton G
Height: 6-0 (183cm)
Weight: 175 lbs (79kg)
Hometown: Bolingbrook, Illinois
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2024 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Akron (Sr)
High School: Woodstock Academy (Woodstock, Connecticut)
Kaleb Thornton Player Profile
Career NCAA Season Stats
Career NCAA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 42.0% | 33.1% | 67.9% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/21/2024 | Creighton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/16/2024 | Kent State | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/15/2024 | Ohio | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/14/2024 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/8/2024 | Western Michigan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2024 | Kaleb Thornton went undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
NCAA Career
College: Akron (2024)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x All-MAC Honorable Mention | 2023 |
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | - | Iowa Western | Fr | 30 | 27.6 | 10.8 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.5 | .449 | .271 | .750 |
| 2020-21 | - | Northern Illinois | So | 17 | 24.5 | 5.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.7 | .398 | .308 | .619 |
| 2021-22 | - | Northern Illinois | Jr | 29 | 29.0 | 8.1 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.8 | .407 | .348 | .720 |
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Illinois | Sr | 30 | 29.0 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 3.2 | .418 | .366 | .652 |
| 2023-24 | - | Akron | Sr | 35 | 15.5 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.1 | .390 | .323 | .455 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 111 | 24.1 | 6.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | .407 | .345 | .642 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 30 | 27.6 | 10.8 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.5 | .449 | .271 | .750 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | - | Iowa Western | Fr | 30 | 23 | 27.6 | 10.8 | 4.1 | 9.1 | .449 | 0.5 | 2.0 | .271 | 2.1 | 2.8 | .750 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| 2020-21 | - | Northern Illinois | So | 17 | 3 | 24.5 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 5.2 | .398 | 0.5 | 1.5 | .308 | 0.8 | 1.2 | .619 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| 2021-22 | - | Northern Illinois | Jr | 29 | 26 | 29.0 | 8.1 | 3.0 | 7.4 | .407 | 0.8 | 2.4 | .348 | 1.2 | 1.7 | .720 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 2.0 |
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Illinois | Sr | 30 | 18 | 29.0 | 8.8 | 3.1 | 7.3 | .418 | 1.2 | 3.4 | .366 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .652 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 2.0 |
| 2023-24 | - | Akron | Sr | 35 | 4 | 15.5 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 3.0 | .390 | 0.6 | 1.9 | .323 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .455 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 111 | 51 | 24.1 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 5.7 | .407 | 0.8 | 2.4 | .345 | 0.9 | 1.4 | .642 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 1.7 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 30 | 23 | 27.6 | 10.8 | 4.1 | 9.1 | .449 | 0.5 | 2.0 | .271 | 2.1 | 2.8 | .750 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | - | Iowa Western | Fr | 30 | 23 | 828 | 325 | 123 | 274 | .449 | 16 | 59 | .271 | 63 | 84 | .750 | 16 | 79 | 95 | 103 | 44 | 5 | 76 | 65 |
| 2020-21 | - | Northern Illinois | So | 17 | 3 | 416.9 | 91 | 35 | 88 | .398 | 8 | 26 | .308 | 13 | 21 | .619 | 8 | 41 | 49 | 50 | 17 | 2 | 46 | 27 |
| 2021-22 | - | Northern Illinois | Jr | 29 | 26 | 840 | 236 | 88 | 216 | .407 | 24 | 69 | .348 | 36 | 50 | .720 | 13 | 68 | 81 | 117 | 26 | 7 | 80 | 57 |
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Illinois | Sr | 30 | 18 | 871 | 264 | 92 | 220 | .418 | 37 | 101 | .366 | 43 | 66 | .652 | 17 | 66 | 83 | 159 | 51 | 2 | 96 | 59 |
| 2023-24 | - | Akron | Sr | 35 | 4 | 543 | 113 | 41 | 105 | .390 | 21 | 65 | .323 | 10 | 22 | .455 | 8 | 48 | 56 | 76 | 27 | 1 | 39 | 47 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 111 | 51 | 2,670 | 704 | 256 | 629 | .407 | 90 | 261 | .345 | 102 | 159 | .642 | 46 | 223 | 269 | 402 | 121 | 12 | 261 | 190 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 30 | 23 | 828 | 325 | 123 | 274 | .449 | 16 | 59 | .271 | 63 | 84 | .750 | 16 | 79 | 95 | 103 | 44 | 5 | 76 | 65 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | - | Iowa Western | Fr | 30 | .518 | .478 | - | - | - | - | 19.5 | - | - | - | 147.0 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2020-21 | - | Northern Illinois | So | 17 | .464 | .443 | 1.9 | 11.8 | 6.5 | 23.4 | 31.9 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 17.2 | 132.4 | -3.1 | 1.0 | 80.1 | 115.0 | 8.7 |
| 2021-22 | - | Northern Illinois | Jr | 29 | .492 | .463 | 1.8 | 9.6 | 5.6 | 29.7 | 25.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 19.7 | 147.5 | -0.2 | 1.1 | 90.4 | 106.6 | 11.1 |
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Illinois | Sr | 30 | .525 | .502 | 2.4 | 9.0 | 5.8 | 33.5 | 27.6 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 20.1 | 143.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 97.3 | 103.3 | 14.0 |
| 2023-24 | - | Akron | Sr | 35 | .489 | .490 | 1.9 | 11.1 | 6.6 | 24.3 | 25.3 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 14.8 | 116.8 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 97.4 | 98.1 | 10.3 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 111 | .500 | .479 | 1.3 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 27.6 | 27.0 | 2.0 | - | 17.4 | 139.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 92.6 | 103.9 | 10.8 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 30 | .518 | .478 | - | - | - | - | 19.5 | - | - | - | 147.0 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | - | Iowa Western | Fr | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2020-21 | - | Northern Illinois | So | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 2 | 15 | .118 | -0.3 | -0.0 | -0.4 |
| 2021-22 | - | Northern Illinois | Jr | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 8 | 21 | .276 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 2022-23 | - | Northern Illinois | Sr | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 13 | 17 | .433 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 |
| 2023-24 | - | Akron | Sr | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .128 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 24 | 11 | .686 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 111 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 47 | 64 | .423 | - | - | 2.0 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |