Thomas Sorber

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Thomas Sorber
No. 35–Georgetown Hoyas
Position Center
League Big East Conference
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school
College

Thomas Sorber is an American college basketball player for the Georgetown Hoyas.

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Early life and high school

Sorber grew up in Trenton, New Jersey and initially attended Trenton Catholic Academy. [1] He transferred to Archbishop Ryan High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania after his freshman year. [2] As a sophomore, Sorber averaged 16.5 points per game and led the Philadelphia Catholic League in rebounding. [3] Sorber was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college basketball at Georgetown over offers from Miami, Providence, and Villanova. [4]

College career

Sorber scored 20 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in his college debut against Lehigh. [5] [6] He scored 25 points with nine rebounds in the next game against Fairfield and was named the Big East Conference Rookie of the Week for the first week of the season. [7] [8]

References

  1. ↑ Zagoria, Adam (December 20, 2024). "N.J. native wants to be Georgetown's next great big man, and the NBA is already noticing". NJ.com . Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  2. ↑ "How Archbishop Ryan's Thomas Sorber became the center of attention for college basketball coaches". The Philadelphia Inquirer . December 22, 2022. Retrieved January 9, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Ryan big man having fun at new home". Northeast Times . March 11, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Archbishop Ryan center Thomas Sorber commits to Georgetown". The Philadelphia Inquirer . May 17, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  5. ↑ "After its latest roster reset, Georgetown opens with a win over Lehigh". The Washington Post . November 6, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  6. ↑ Derryberry, Jace (December 3, 2024). "Georgetown's Thomas Sorber Has Continued Climbing NBA Draft Boards". SI.com . Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  7. ↑ "Thomas Sorber looks the part as Georgetown earns its second straight win". The Washington Post . November 9, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Thomas Sorber Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week". GUHoyas.com. November 11, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
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