Tómas Valur Þrastarson
| Washington State Cougars | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| League | West Coast Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 19 September 2005 |
| Career information | |
| College | Washington State (2024–present) |
| Playing career | 2020–present |
| Career history | |
| 2020–2024 | Þór Þorlákshöfn |
| Career highlights | |
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Tómas Valur Þrastarson (19 September 2005) is an Icelandic basketball player. He currently plays for Þór Þorlákshöfn and the Iceland national team.[1] In 2021, he won the Icelandic championship with Þór.
Following the 2023–2024 Úrvalsdeild season, where he averaged 17.0 points per game, Tómas joined Washington State University. In March 2025, he was named to the West Coast Conference All-Freshman team.[2]
National team career
In February 2024, Tómas was selected to the Iceland senior national team for the first time.[3]
Personal life
Tómas is the younger brother of basketball player Styrmir Snær Þrastarson.[4] In 2024, he was selected to the Nordic U-20 championships All-tournament team after averaging 19.3 points, 7.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks, helping Iceland U-20 to the Nordic championship.[5]
References
- ^ Almarr Ormarsson; Einar Örn Jónsson (21 February 2024). "Maður losnar aldrei við hann". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ "Tómas Valur í nýliðaúrvali háskólaboltans". Karfan.is (in Icelandic). 6 March 2025. Retrieved 6 March 2025.
- ^ Valur Páll Eiríksson (21 February 2024). "Bræður á stóra sviðinu: "Losna aldrei við hann"". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ Ágúst Orri Arnarson (30 September 2023). "Tómas Valur er næsta stjarna Subway deildarinnar". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ Ágúst Orri Arnarson (2 July 2024). "Þrír Íslendingar í úrvalsliðum Norðurlandamótsins". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 3 July 2024.