| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 4.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Zay Thornton F #1
Xavier Thornton
Height: 6-3 (191cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84kg)
Hometown: Anderson, South Carolina
Nationality: United States
Current Team: Montreat
Current NBA Status: Draft Eligible in 2027
Pre-Draft Team: Montreat (Jr)
High School: Anderson Christian School (Anderson, South Carolina)
Zay Thornton Player Profile
NCAA Career
College: Montreat (2026)
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | Fr | 27 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | .393 | .333 | .676 |
| 2023-24 | - | Newberry | So | 6 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .192 | .125 | .667 |
| 2024-25 | - | Montreat | RS-Jr | 6 | 14.3 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | .317 | .211 | .500 |
| 2025-26 | - | Montreat | Jr | 2 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | .333 | .200 | .500 |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 6 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .192 | .125 | .667 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 6 | 14.3 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | .317 | .211 | .500 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 27 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | .393 | .333 | .676 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | Fr | 27 | 10 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 2.1 | 5.4 | .393 | 0.8 | 2.4 | .333 | 0.9 | 1.4 | .676 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| 2023-24 | - | Newberry | So | 6 | 0 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 4.3 | .192 | 0.2 | 1.3 | .125 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .667 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 2024-25 | - | Montreat | RS-Jr | 6 | 0 | 14.3 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 6.8 | .317 | 0.7 | 3.2 | .211 | 1.2 | 2.3 | .500 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| 2025-26 | - | Montreat | Jr | 2 | 0 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 4.5 | .333 | 0.5 | 2.5 | .200 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .500 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 6 | 0 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 4.3 | .192 | 0.2 | 1.3 | .125 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .667 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 6 | 0 | 14.3 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 6.8 | .317 | 0.7 | 3.2 | .211 | 1.2 | 2.3 | .500 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 27 | 10 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 2.1 | 5.4 | .393 | 0.8 | 2.4 | .333 | 0.9 | 1.4 | .676 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | Fr | 27 | 10 | 169 | 161 | 57 | 145 | .393 | 22 | 66 | .333 | 25 | 37 | .676 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 9 |
| 2023-24 | - | Newberry | So | 6 | 0 | 52 | 13 | 5 | 26 | .192 | 1 | 8 | .125 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2024-25 | - | Montreat | RS-Jr | 6 | 0 | 86 | 37 | 13 | 41 | .317 | 4 | 19 | .211 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 2025-26 | - | Montreat | Jr | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 6 | 0 | 52 | 13 | 5 | 26 | .192 | 1 | 8 | .125 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 6 | 0 | 86 | 37 | 13 | 41 | .317 | 4 | 19 | .211 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 27 | 10 | 169 | 161 | 57 | 145 | .393 | 22 | 66 | .333 | 25 | 37 | .676 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 9 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | Fr | 27 | .495 | .469 | - | - | - | - | 9.0 | - | - | - | 140.2 | - | 1.1 | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | - | Newberry | So | 6 | .237 | .212 | - | - | - | - | 3.5 | - | - | - | 98.4 | - | 0.5 | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | - | Montreat | RS-Jr | 6 | .388 | .366 | - | - | - | - | 15.9 | - | - | - | 102.8 | - | 0.9 | - | - | - |
| 2025-26 | - | Montreat | Jr | 2 | .402 | .389 | - | - | - | - | 23.2 | - | - | - | 103.3 | - | 0.9 | - | - | - |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 6 | .237 | .212 | - | - | - | - | 3.5 | - | - | - | 98.4 | - | 0.5 | - | - | - | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 6 | .388 | .366 | - | - | - | - | 15.9 | - | - | - | 102.8 | - | 0.9 | - | - | - | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 27 | .495 | .469 | - | - | - | - | 9.0 | - | - | - | 140.2 | - | 1.1 | - | - | - |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | RS-Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Spartanburg Methodist College | Fr | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | - | Newberry | So | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | - | Montreat | RS-Jr | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025-26 | - | Montreat | Jr | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CAREER | NCAA DII | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.0 | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| CAREER | NJCAA DI | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |