Kaleb Thornton College Stats (2021–2024)
Northern Illinois · Akron · MAC · 2021–2024 · Scoring PG · 6'0" · 4 seasons
Kaleb Thornton's full NCAA Division I men's college basketball career — 6.4 PPG, 2.4 RPG, 3.6 APG across 107 games at Northern Illinois · Akron from 2021 to 2024. 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.
Career stats by season
| Season | Team | Class | G | MIN% | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% | 2P% | FT% | eFG% | TS% | USG% | TO% | ORtg | DRtg | BPM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Northern Illinois | So | 17 | 54.2 | 5.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 30.8 | 43.5 | 61.9 | 44.3 | 46.4 | 18.7 | 35.1 | 79.1 | 113.0 | -6.8 |
| 2022 | Northern Illinois | Jr | 29 | 69.8 | 8.1 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 33.8 | 44.1 | 73.5 | 46.3 | 49.3 | 20.8 | 26.6 | 89.4 | 106.5 | -3.9 |
| 2023 | Northern Illinois | Sr | 28 | 67.7 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 37.1 | 45.1 | 64.1 | 50.0 | 52.2 | 22.6 | 28.1 | 95.7 | 106.4 | -0.6 |
| 2024 | Akron | Sr | 33 | 38.9 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 31.0 | 47.4 | 45.5 | 46.9 | 47.0 | 15.5 | 26.9 | 91.1 | 101.6 | -1.9 |
| Career | 2 teams | 107 | 57.2 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 33.3 | 45.3 | 60.6 | 47.1 | 48.9 | 19.3 | 28.4 | 89.9 | 106.0 | -2.9 |
2023–24 game log — Akron (35 games)
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2023 | @ South Dakota St. | W 81–75 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | vs Southern Miss | W 72–54 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 2-2 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | vs Opponent | W 114–56 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4-6 | 3-5 |
| Nov 19, 2023 | vs FIU | W 77–71 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 2-3 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | vs Utah St. | L 62–65 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-2 |
| Nov 21, 2023 | vs Drake | L 59–79 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3-3 | 1-1 |
| Nov 28, 2023 | @ UNLV | L 70–72 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Dec 5, 2023 | vs Bradley | W 67–52 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-4 |
| Dec 9, 2023 | @ Northern Kentucky | W 77–76 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | vs Opponent | W 88–45 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | vs Gardner Webb | W 94–90 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | vs St. Bonaventure | L 61–62 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Jan 2, 2024 | @ Northern Illinois | W 73–51 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Jan 5, 2024 | vs Bowling Green | W 83–67 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Jan 9, 2024 | @ Ball St. | W 80–76 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-5 | 2-5 |
| Jan 12, 2024 | vs Buffalo | W 76–59 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-4 |
| Jan 16, 2024 | vs Western Michigan | W 77–66 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 19, 2024 | @ Kent St. | W 77–71 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Jan 23, 2024 | vs Ohio | W 67–58 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Jan 27, 2024 | @ Miami OH | L 68–70 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Jan 30, 2024 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 77–46 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | vs Toledo | W 77–70 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 6, 2024 | vs Central Michigan | W 68–47 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 2-6 |
| Feb 10, 2024 | @ James Madison | L 59–73 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | @ Buffalo | W 73–62 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | @ Toledo | L 64–72 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-3 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | vs Kent St. | W 83–70 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | @ Ohio | L 67–74 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Mar 2, 2024 | vs Northern Illinois | W 80–73 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-3 |
| Mar 5, 2024 | vs Eastern Michigan | L 60–61 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | @ Western Michigan | L 84–90 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | vs Miami OH | W 75–63 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-3 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | vs Ohio | W 65–62 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Mar 16, 2024 | vs Kent St. | W 62–61 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | @ Creighton | L 60–77 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
2024 Akron teammates
Enrique Freeman (18.6 PPG) · Greg Tribble (10.2 PPG) · Ali Ali (15.5 PPG) · Sammy Hunter (8.7 PPG) · Mikal Dawson (5.4 PPG) · Shammah Scott (4.9 PPG) · Nate Johnson (7.3 PPG) · Tavari Johnson (4.1 PPG)
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