# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tyrus-thomas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:05:23.039Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tyrus-thomas"
name: "Tyrus Thomas"
slug: "tyrus-thomas"
description: "Tyrus Wayne Thomas is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Louisiana State University (LSU) before being drafted fourth overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2006 NBA draft. He was then traded to the Chicago Bulls where he went on to play three and a half seasons when in February 2010, he was traded to the Charlotte Bobcats. He spent a total of eight seasons in the NBA before retiring in 2016."
tagline: "American basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tyrus_Thomas.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1986-08-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.20094666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 242
sources:
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    title: "تيروس توماس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tairasos Tuomasos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrus_Thomas"
    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrus_Thomas"
    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrus_Thomas"
    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "タイラス・トーマス"
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  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrus_Thomas"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrus_Thomas"
    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyrus_Thomas"
    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Tyrus Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump