Age, Biography and Wiki
Corny Thompson was born on 5 February, 1960 in Middletown, Connecticut, is an American basketball player (born 1960). Discover Corny Thompson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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| Age |
64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
5 February, 1960 |
| Birthday |
5 February |
| Birthplace |
Middletown, Connecticut |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 64 years old group.
Corny Thompson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Corny Thompson height is 2.03 m .
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2.03 m |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Not Available |
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Corny Thompson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Corny Thompson worth at the age of 64 years old? Corny Thompson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Corny Thompson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Corny Thompson Social Network
Timeline
Cornelius Allen "Corny" Thompson (born February 5, 1960) is a retired American professional basketball player.
He was a 6’8” (157 cm) 225 lb (102 kg) power forward who occasionally also played the center position.
Corny was the captain in the 1976, 1977, 1978 seasons (sophomore-senior).
Corny still holds many records at Middletown High School.
North Carolina, Wesleyan, Virginia, Princeton and UConn were the schools Corny narrowed his decision down to.
Corny liked the idea of staying close to home and he thought there would be advantages to being close to home.
In his freshman season Corny started in every game, and the Huskies made the NCAA Tournament.
Corny led the team in scoring all four years at UConn and finished with 1,810 points, and 1,017 rebounds.
Corny graduated in 1982 with a degree in Business
Thompson was the 4th pick in the third round (50th overall) of the 1982 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks and played 44 games with them in the 1982–83 season, averaging 2.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game.
During the summer prior to his second year with the Mavericks, he suffered a knee injury, after which he was released from the team.
Corny worked hard to get healthy and played basketball in Italy for Pallacanestro Varese in the Italian league for six years.
It is when he played in the Spanish ACB League for a great Joventut Badalona team between 1990 and 1994 that he reached his full potential though, making it to the FIBA European League final in 1992 and winning the title in 1994.Tompson scoring the winning 3 point shot at the 1994 FIBA European League Final Four against Olympiacos.
Thomson was a member of the Joventut Badalona team that reached a EuroLeague final in 1992, and lifted the trophy in 1994.
Corny started playing basketball because people suggested that he play because he was tall.
He was about 6'5" before he got to High School. He wasn't serious about it until Middle School. From then on, every year, Corny progressed, went to camp and became a better player.
Corny attended Middletown High School in Middletown, Connecticut.
In his freshman season, Corny was too good for the freshman team so he was promoted up to the Varsity team.
The Varsity coach was Tom Labella.
The team lost 5 or 6 games that year.
In his sophomore through senior seasons the team won 76 games in a row.
That record has still not been broken.
The team won three State Championships and was ranked in the top 25 basketball teams in the country.
