Ausar Thompson

Ausar XLNC Thompson (born January 30, 2003) is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons in the NBA. A five-star recruit from Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Thompson won a state title before joining Overtime Elite (OTE). Skipping his senior year, he played two seasons in OTE, securing two consecutive championships and being named Finals MVP twice. In 2023, Thompson was named OTE league MVP before being drafted fifth overall by the Pistons. Known for his versatility and athleticism, Ausar is also the twin brother of fellow NBA player Amen Thompson.

Personal Information

Full Name: Ausar XLNC Thompson

Date of Birth: January 30, 2003

Age: 21 years old

Place of Birth: Oakland, California, U.S.

Height: 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)

Weight: 218 lb (99 kg)

Nationality: American

Position: Shooting guard / Small forward

High School: Pine Crest School, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

NBA Draft: 2023, 1st round, 5th overall pick (Detroit Pistons)

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