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Kurt Thomas (40) may be known for his shooting, but he also battles for loose balls as well, like here against Denver’s Danilo Gallinari. Thomas has equaled out his efforts by averaging 3.8 points and 3.8 rebounds a game. Twice within 24 hours, the...
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In an all-too-familiar story the Blazers play lackadaisical, uninspired, brain-dead basketball and dig themselves a horrible first-half hole before coming back in the third and fourth quarters to make the game close. In this case, thanks to some of the...
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Portland Trail Blazers' Kurt Thomas (40) and Denver Nuggets' Danilo Gallinari (8) battle for a loose ball in the second quarter during an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in Portland, Ore. View Photo »
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Spurs fans rejoiced and fans of other teams cursed their front offices for not pulling off similar trades. Needless to say, the trade was not the resounding success we thought it was going to be. The Jefferson the Spurs got the first year was nowhere...
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As if his body language and facial contortions don’t scream “Git off my court” enough, he too often throws a verbal punch below the belt (Charlie Villanueva, etc.). From a sneakier standpoint, I’ll nominate Kurt Thomas, who has perfected the art of the...
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Nate said they’re working on it. LaMarcus is working on becoming that player. Monday, with the Thunder leading by two and the shot clock and game clock sprinting to the finish line, LA passed up a tough look with two defenders in his face to give the...
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Sacramento Kings guard Marcus Thornton, center, drives to the basket against Portland Trail Blazers' Gerald Wallace, left, and Kurt Thomas, during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif. , Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. The Kings... View Photo »
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Isaiah Thomas finished with four points and three assists. Forward Jason Thompson exults after scoring to give the Kings a 92-88 lead with 1:44 left Thursday against Portland. Sacramento Kings forward Jason Thompson, left, and Portland Trail Blazers...
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Jason Thompson exults after scoring to give the Kings a 92-88 lead with 1:44 left Thursday against Portland. Kings guard Isaiah Thomas is screened by Portland's Kurt Thomas in the second quarter Thursday at Power Balance Pavilion. Isaiah Thomas finished...
About Kurt Thomas
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Kurt Vincent Thomas (born October 4, 1972, in Dallas, Texas) is an American professional basketball player with the National Basketball Association's (NBA) San Antonio Spurs. Thomas is a 6'9", 235 lb. power forward/center known for his hard-nosed playing style and tough defense. After graduating from Dallas' Hillcrest High School, he attended... Full Article
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Sacramento Kings guard Marcus Thornton, center, drives to the basket against Portland Trail Blazers' Gerald Wallace, left, and Kurt Thomas, during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif. , Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. The Kings won 95-92.
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Detroit Pistons' Jonas Jerebko, center, of Sweden, drives against Portland Trail Blazers' Kurt Thomas, left, and LaMarcus Aldridge (12) in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Pistons defeated the Trail Blazers 94-91.
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Phoenix Suns forward Hakim Warrick (21) shoots as Portland Trail Blazers center Kurt Thomas defends during first quarter NBA basketball action in Portland, Oregon, January 27, 2012.
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Sacramento Kings' Jimmer Fredette (7) looks to pass under the basket against Portland Trail Blazers' Kurt Thomas, right, and Nolan Smith, back, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore. , Tuesday, Dec 27, 2011.
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Detroit Pistons' Jason Maxiell (54) along with Portland Trail Blazers' Kurt Thomas (40) and Craig Smith (83) battle for a rebound in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Pistons defeated the Trail Blazers 94-91.
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Atlanta Hawks center Jason Collins (34) and Portland Trail Blazers center Kurt Thomas (40) fight for a rebound in the first half of an NBA basketball game on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, in Atlanta. Atlanta won 92-89.
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New Orleans Hornets point guard Greivis Vasquez (21) drives on Portland Trail Blazers center Kurt Thomas (40) and guard Jamal Crawford (11) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Monday, Jan. 16, 2012.
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San Antonio Spurs' Tiago Splitter, left, of Brazil, drive against Portland Trail Blazers' Kurt Thomas (40) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012, in San Antonio.
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Orlando Magic's Dwight Howard (12) shoots over Portland Trail Blazers' Kurt Thomas in the first quarter during an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2012, in Portland, Ore.
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Phoenix Suns' Shannon Brown, left, passes as Portand Trailblazers' Kurt Thomas (40), Wesley Matthews (2) and Jamal Crawford defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, in Phoenix.
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Oklahoma City Thunder guard James Harden, right, collides with Portland Trail Blazers forward Kurt Thomas as he goes up for a shot in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game in Oklahoma City, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012. Portland won 103-93.
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Denver Nuggets' Ty Lawson shoots against Portland Trail Blazers' Kurt Thomas (40) and Gerald Wallace during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore. , Thursday, Dec 29, 2011.
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Utah Jazz center Al Jefferson (25) shoots over Portland Trail Blazers center Kurt Thomas (40) during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, in Salt Lake City. Utah won 92-89.
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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 26: LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat fights for a loose ball against Kurt Thomas #40 and Ronnie Brewer #11 of the Chicago Bulls in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2011 NBA Playoffs on May 26, 2011 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 26: Kurt Thomas #40 of the Chicago Bulls reacts after he made a shot in the second half against the Miami Heat in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2011 NBA Playoffs on May 26, 2011 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 26: Mike Miller #13 of the Miami Heat drives for a shot attempt against Kurt Thomas #40 of the Chicago Bulls in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2011 NBA Playoffs on May 26, 2011 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 15: Derrick Rose #1 (R) and Kurt Thomas #40 of the Chicago Bulls look on from the bench against the Miami Heat in Game One of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2011 NBA Playoffs on May 15, 2011 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Bulls won 103-82. ...
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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 15: (L-R) Kurt Thomas #40, John Lucas III, Joakim Noah #13 and Derrick Rose #1 of the Chicago Bulls celebrate late in the fourth quarter against the Miami Heat in Game One of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2011 NBA Playoffs on May 15, 2011 at the United...
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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 04: Jamal Crawford #11 of the Atlanta Hawks goes up for a shot past Kurt Thomas #40 of the Chicago Bulls in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in the 2011 NBA Playoffs at the United Center on May 4, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. The Bulls defeated the Hawks 86-73.
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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 04: Damien Wilkins #3 of the Atlanta Hawks dunks the ball over temmate Zaza Puchulia #27 and Kurt Thomas #40 of the Chicago Bulls in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in the 2011 NBA Playoffs at the United Center on May 4, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.
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CHICAGO, IL - MAY 02: Zaza Puchulia #27 of the Atlanta Hawks hits the floor in front of teammate Al Horford #15 after being fouled by Kurt Thomas #40 of the Chicago Bulls as Derrick Rose #1 and Carlos Boozer #5 watch the play in Game One of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in the 2011...
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The Chicago Bulls' Kurt Thomas (L) and teammate Derrick Rose celebrate defeating the Indiana Pacers during Game 5 of their NBA Eastern Conference first round playoff basketball game in Chicago, April 26, 2011.
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - APRIL 23: Josh McRoberts #32 of the Indiana Pacers puts up a shot against Kurt Thomas #40 of the Chicago Bulls in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals in the 2011 NBA Playoffs at Conseco Fieldhouse on April 23, 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Pacers...
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Chicago Bulls' Kurt Thomas (40) tries to pass the ball around Indiana Pacers' Jeff Foster during the second half of Game 3 of a first-round NBA basketball series in Indianapolis, Thursday, April 21, 2011.
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CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 16: Kurt Thomas #40 of the Chicago Bulls passes the ball against the Indiana Pacers in Game One of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals in the 2011 NBA Playoffs at the United Center on April 16, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. The Bulls defeated the Pacers 104-99.
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Sacramento Kings guard Marcus Thornton, center, drives to the basket against Portland Trail Blazers' Gerald Wallace, left, and Kurt Thomas, during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif. , Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012. The Kings won 95-92.
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