Bruce Thornton College Stats (2023–2026)
Ohio St. · Big Ten · 2023–2026 · Combo G · 6'2" · 4 seasons
Bruce Thornton's full NCAA Division I men's college basketball career — 15.9 PPG, 3.7 RPG, 3.9 APG across 136 games at Ohio St. from 2023 to 2026. Season-by-season box score stats, shooting splits, and advanced metrics (TS%, USG%, BPM, ORtg, DRtg), plus the game log from his most recent season; the interactive profile adds shot charts and on/off splits.
Bruce Thornton was born Sep 14, 2003 in Fairburn, GA. He played high school basketball at Milton in Alpharetta, GA and arrived as a 4-star recruit ranked No. 51 nationally in the class of 2022. Bruce Thornton was selected 31st overall by the New York Knicks in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Career stats by season
| Season | Team | Class | G | MIN% | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% | 2P% | FT% | eFG% | TS% | USG% | TO% | ORtg | DRtg | BPM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ohio St. | Fr | 35 | 75.7 | 10.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 37.5 | 50.3 | 72.9 | 52.5 | 54.8 | 18.6 | 14.1 | 111.9 | 101.5 | 3.0 |
| 2024 | Ohio St. | So | 35 | 81.0 | 15.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 49.2 | 85.0 | 49.5 | 55.4 | 23.2 | 9.1 | 121.3 | 99.8 | 7.1 |
| 2025 | Ohio St. | Jr | 32 | 88.4 | 17.7 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 42.4 | 54.7 | 85.3 | 58.0 | 63.3 | 22.0 | 10.8 | 130.0 | 101.0 | 8.7 |
| 2026 | Ohio St. | Sr | 34 | 90.3 | 19.9 | 5.1 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 40.0 | 64.1 | 82.9 | 62.6 | 66.5 | 23.2 | 9.2 | 136.3 | 100.9 | 11.6 |
| Career | Ohio St. | 136 | 83.7 | 15.9 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 38.2 | 54.5 | 81.4 | 55.5 | 59.9 | 21.7 | 10.8 | 124.7 | 100.8 | 7.6 |
2025–26 game log — Ohio St. (34 games)
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | vs IU Indy | W 118–102 | 35 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7-10 | 2-4 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | vs Purdue Fort Wayne | W 94–68 | 36 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14-17 | 5-8 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | vs Appalachian St. | W 75–53 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3-7 | 2-4 |
| Nov 16, 2025 | vs Notre Dame | W 64–63 | 40 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-15 | 4-7 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | vs Western Michigan | W 91–58 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 3-4 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | vs Mount St. Mary's | W 113–60 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5-8 | 2-3 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | @ Pittsburgh | L 66–67 | 38 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-15 | 1-5 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | @ Northwestern | W 86–82 | 38 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-1 |
| Dec 9, 2025 | vs Illinois | L 80–88 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13-17 | 6-9 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | vs West Virginia | W 89–88 | 49 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8-17 | 1-7 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | vs North Carolina | L 70–71 | 37 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7-16 | 0-4 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | vs Grambling St. | W 89–63 | 33 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-3 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | @ Rutgers | W 80–73 | 37 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8-13 | 2-3 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | vs Nebraska | L 69–72 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6-12 | 2-6 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | @ Oregon | W 72–62 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-14 | 2-5 |
| Jan 11, 2026 | @ Washington | L 74–81 | 37 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9-17 | 3-7 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | vs UCLA | W 86–74 | 38 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7-11 | 0-1 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | vs Minnesota | W 82–74 | 42 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9-16 | 1-6 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | @ Michigan | L 62–74 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-11 | 1-5 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | vs Penn St. | W 84–78 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4-6 | 1-2 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | @ Wisconsin | L 82–92 | 36 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-11 | 2-4 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | @ Maryland | W 82–62 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-9 | 0-2 |
| Feb 8, 2026 | vs Michigan | L 61–82 | 35 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6-16 | 2-6 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | vs USC | W 89–82 | 32 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 0-3 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | vs Virginia | L 66–70 | 38 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12-21 | 2-4 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | vs Wisconsin | W 86–69 | 37 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9-18 | 3-6 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | @ Michigan St. | L 60–66 | 40 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 12-22 | 2-8 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | @ Iowa | L 57–74 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-2 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | vs Purdue | W 82–74 | 37 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6-9 | 3-6 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | @ Penn St. | W 94–62 | 32 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7-8 | 2-2 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | vs Indiana | W 91–78 | 39 | 25 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7-9 | 2-4 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | vs Iowa | W 72–69 | 38 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10-14 | 2-4 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | @ Michigan | L 67–71 | 39 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6-14 | 2-5 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | vs TCU | L 64–66 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | 2-5 |
2026 Ohio St. teammates
Devin Royal (13.7 PPG) · John Mobley Jr. (15.7 PPG) · Amare Bynum (9.7 PPG) · Christoph Tilly (11.0 PPG) · Gabe Cupps (1.7 PPG) · Taison Chatman (4.3 PPG) · Ivan Njegovan (2.6 PPG) · Brandon Noel (6.6 PPG)
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