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Thomas Tsalkitzis
33 Thomas Tsalkitzis
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    220
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Thessaloniki, Greece
  • High School:
    Mandoulides
  • Position:
    F
  • High School Coach:
    Haris Markopoulos
  • gp
    21
  • pts/g
    8.2
  • fg %
    40.3
  • 3pt %
    40.4
  • ft %
    75.6
  • reb/g
    3.9
  • a/g
    1.9

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 1 Hope L, 93-88
Feb 4 Calvin L, 83-70
Feb 8 at Kalamazoo W, 81-69
Feb 11 Albion L, 89-84
Feb 15 at Trine (Ind.) L, 71-66
Feb 18 at Alma L, 113-90
  Total Conference
Games 21 12
Games started 12 9
Minutes 491 324
Minutes per game 23.4 27.0
FG 52-129 38-91
FG Pct 40.3 41.8
3PT 38-94 27-63
3PT Pct 40.4 42.9
FT 31-41 18-27
FT Pct 75.6 66.7
Off rebounds 9 8
Def rebounds 72 50
Total rebounds 81 58
Rebounds per game 3.9 4.8
Personal fouls 40 28
Disqualifications 2 2
Assists 39 31
Turnovers 20 15
Assist to turnover ratio 1.9 2.1
Steals 21 13
Blocks 4 1
Points 173 121
Points per game 8.2 10.1
Points per 40 min 14.1 14.9

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 15 at Capital (Ohio) L, 83-43 - 13 1-3 33.3 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Nov 18 at Carthage (Wis.) L, 103-68 - 15 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 2-2 100.0 5
Nov 19 vs. Robert Morris-Peoria W, 99-89 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 26 Heidelberg (Ohio) W, 97-79 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 27 Earlham (Ind.) L, 76-74 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 28 at Saginaw Valley L, 101-82 - 8 3-5 60.0 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 8
Nov 30 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 99-67 - 8 1-5 20.0 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 4
Dec 14 Madonna L, 84-76 - 29 3-8 37.5 3-6 50.0 4-4 100.0 13
Dec 17 Spring Arbor L, 90-61 - 14 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0
Dec 19 vs. Johnson & Wales (R.I.) W, 79-78 1 32 4-5 80.0 3-4 75.0 4-4 100.0 15
Dec 20 vs. Spalding (Ky.) W, 66-63 1 29 2-7 28.6 1-5 20.0 2-2 100.0 7
Dec 29 at Miami (Ohio) L, 89-69 1 19 2-6 33.3 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 4 Adrian W, 61-59 1 30 2-5 40.0 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 7 at Hope L, 97-76 - 18 1-3 33.3 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 9 at Fort Wayne (Ind.) L, 115-60 1 15 1-4 25.0 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3
Jan 11 at Calvin L, 87-69 1 17 3-7 42.9 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 7
Jan 14 Kalamazoo W, 81-72 1 20 2-6 33.3 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 18 at Albion L, 79-71 1 29 6-14 42.9 6-12 50.0 1-2 50.0 19
Jan 21 Trine (Ind.) L, 87-65 1 27 2-7 28.6 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 7
Jan 25 Alma W, 100-93 1 36 6-11 54.5 5-6 83.3 2-4 50.0 19
Jan 28 at Adrian W, 58-53 1 32 1-5 20.0 1-4 25.0 3-4 75.0 6
Feb 1 Hope L, 93-88 1 35 7-14 50.0 4-11 36.4 4-4 100.0 22
Feb 4 Calvin L, 83-70 1 25 2-8 25.0 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 6
Feb 8 at Kalamazoo W, 81-69 - 29 4-7 57.1 2-5 40.0 6-8 75.0 16
Feb 11 Albion L, 89-84 - 26 2-4 50.0 1-3 33.3 0-3 0.0 5
Feb 15 at Trine (Ind.) L, 71-66 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Alma L, 113-90 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 15 at Capital (Ohio) L, 83-43 - 13 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 at Carthage (Wis.) L, 103-68 - 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Nov 19 vs. Robert Morris-Peoria W, 99-89 - 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nov 26 Heidelberg (Ohio) W, 97-79 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 27 Earlham (Ind.) L, 76-74 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 28 at Saginaw Valley L, 101-82 - 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Nov 30 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 99-67 - 8 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
Dec 14 Madonna L, 84-76 - 29 1 5 6 3 1 2 0
Dec 17 Spring Arbor L, 90-61 - 14 0 2 2 1 1 0 0
Dec 19 vs. Johnson & Wales (R.I.) W, 79-78 1 32 0 4 4 1 1 2 2
Dec 20 vs. Spalding (Ky.) W, 66-63 1 29 0 5 5 2 1 3 0
Dec 29 at Miami (Ohio) L, 89-69 1 19 0 3 3 1 1 0 0
Jan 4 Adrian W, 61-59 1 30 0 4 4 3 4 3 0
Jan 7 at Hope L, 97-76 - 18 1 3 4 0 1 0 0
Jan 9 at Fort Wayne (Ind.) L, 115-60 1 15 0 1 1 2 5 0 0
Jan 11 at Calvin L, 87-69 1 17 0 1 1 1 0 0 0
Jan 14 Kalamazoo W, 81-72 1 20 1 6 7 3 0 0 0
Jan 18 at Albion L, 79-71 1 29 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
Jan 21 Trine (Ind.) L, 87-65 1 27 1 4 5 3 2 0 0
Jan 25 Alma W, 100-93 1 36 1 8 9 5 1 2 1
Jan 28 at Adrian W, 58-53 1 32 0 7 7 3 1 0 0
Feb 1 Hope L, 93-88 1 35 2 2 4 4 1 2 0
Feb 4 Calvin L, 83-70 1 25 0 7 7 2 2 2 0
Feb 8 at Kalamazoo W, 81-69 - 29 0 5 5 4 2 2 0
Feb 11 Albion L, 89-84 - 26 2 3 5 1 1 1 0
Feb 15 at Trine (Ind.) L, 71-66 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Alma L, 113-90 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control extended

Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 15 at Capital (Ohio) L, 83-43 - 2 - -
Nov 18 at Carthage (Wis.) L, 103-68 - 1 - -
Nov 19 vs. Robert Morris-Peoria W, 99-89 - 1 - -
Nov 26 Heidelberg (Ohio) W, 97-79 - - - -
Nov 27 Earlham (Ind.) L, 76-74 - - - -
Nov 28 at Saginaw Valley L, 101-82 - 0 - -
Nov 30 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 99-67 - 1 - -
Dec 14 Madonna L, 84-76 - 1 - 3.0
Dec 17 Spring Arbor L, 90-61 - 0 - 1.0
Dec 19 vs. Johnson & Wales (R.I.) W, 79-78 1 3 - 1.0
Dec 20 vs. Spalding (Ky.) W, 66-63 1 0 - 2.0
Dec 29 at Miami (Ohio) L, 89-69 1 3 - 1.0
Jan 4 Adrian W, 61-59 1 1 0 0.8
Jan 7 at Hope L, 97-76 - 1 - 0.0
Jan 9 at Fort Wayne (Ind.) L, 115-60 1 2 - 0.4
Jan 11 at Calvin L, 87-69 1 5 1 -
Jan 14 Kalamazoo W, 81-72 1 3 - -
Jan 18 at Albion L, 79-71 1 4 - -
Jan 21 Trine (Ind.) L, 87-65 1 5 1 1.5
Jan 25 Alma W, 100-93 1 2 - 5.0
Jan 28 at Adrian W, 58-53 1 0 0 3.0
Feb 1 Hope L, 93-88 1 2 - 4.0
Feb 4 Calvin L, 83-70 1 1 - 1.0
Feb 8 at Kalamazoo W, 81-69 - 1 - 2.0
Feb 11 Albion L, 89-84 - 3 - 1.0
Feb 15 at Trine (Ind.) L, 71-66 - - - -
Feb 18 at Alma L, 113-90 - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2016-17 21 23.4 2.5-6.1 1.8-4.5 1.5-2.0 8.2
Total 21 23.4 2.5-6.1 1.8-4.5 1.5-2.0 8.2

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2016-17 21 12 491 52-129 40.3 38-94 40.4 31-41 75.6 173
Total 21 12 491 52-129 40.3 38-94 40.4 31-41 75.6 173

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2016-17 21 491 23.4 4.2-10.5 3.1-7.7 40.4 2.5-3.3 14.1
Total 21 491 23.4 4.2-10.5 3.1-7.7 40.4 2.5-3.3 14.1

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2016-17 21 0.4 3.4 3.9 1.9 1.0 1.0 0.2
Total 21 0.4 3.4 3.9 1.9 1.0 1.0 0.2

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2016-17 21 12 9 72 81 39 20 21 4
Total 21 12 9 72 81 39 20 21 4

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2016-17 21 0.7 5.9 6.6 3.2 1.6 1.7 0.3
Total 21 0.7 5.9 6.6 3.2 1.6 1.7 0.3

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 21 23.4 2.5-6.1 1.8-4.5 1.5-2.0 8.2
Conference 12 27.0 3.2-7.6 2.2-5.2 1.5-2.2 10.1
Exhibition 2 11.5 2.0-4.5 1.0-3.0 0.5-0.5 5.5
Location            
Home 9 26.9 2.9-7.2 2.1-5.0 1.3-1.9 9.2
Away 9 20.0 2.2-5.8 1.7-4.4 1.4-2.0 7.6
Neutral 3 23.0 2.0-4.0 1.3-3.0 2.0-2.0 7.3
Result            
Wins 8 27.0 2.6-5.8 1.9-4.0 2.1-2.8 9.3
Losses 13 21.2 2.4-6.4 1.8-4.8 1.1-1.5 7.6
Month            
November 4 11.0 0.8-2.5 0.8-2.2 0.8-1.0 3.0
December 5 24.6 2.2-5.6 1.6-4.4 2.0-2.0 8.0
January 8 26.1 2.9-7.2 2.2-4.8 1.0-1.5 9.0
February 4 28.8 3.8-8.2 2.2-6.2 2.5-3.8 12.3

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 21 12 491 52-129 40.3 38-94 40.4 31-41 75.6 173
Conference 12 9 324 38-91 41.8 27-63 42.9 18-27 66.7 121
Exhibition 2 1 23 4-9 44.4 2-6 33.3 1-1 100.0 11
Location                    
Home 9 6 242 26-65 40.0 19-45 42.2 12-17 70.6 83
Away 9 4 180 20-52 38.5 15-40 37.5 13-18 72.2 68
Neutral 3 2 69 6-12 50.0 4-9 44.4 6-6 100.0 22
Result                    
Wins 8 6 216 21-46 45.7 15-32 46.9 17-22 77.3 74
Losses 13 6 275 31-83 37.3 23-62 37.1 14-19 73.7 99
Month                    
November 4 - 44 3-10 30.0 3-9 33.3 3-4 75.0 12
December 5 3 123 11-28 39.3 8-22 36.4 10-10 100.0 40
January 8 7 209 23-58 39.7 18-38 47.4 8-12 66.7 72
February 4 2 115 15-33 45.5 9-25 36.0 10-15 66.7 49

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 21 491 23.4 4.2-10.5 3.1-7.7 40.4 2.5-3.3 14.1
Conference 12 324 27.0 4.7-11.2 3.3-7.8 42.9 2.2-3.3 14.9
Exhibition 2 23 11.5 7.0-15.7 3.5-10.4 33.3 1.7-1.7 19.1
Location                
Home 9 242 26.9 4.3-10.7 3.1-7.4 42.2 2.0-2.8 13.7
Away 9 180 20.0 4.4-11.6 3.3-8.9 37.5 2.9-4.0 15.1
Neutral 3 69 23.0 3.5-7.0 2.3-5.2 44.4 3.5-3.5 12.8
Result                
Wins 8 216 27.0 3.9-8.5 2.8-5.9 46.9 3.1-4.1 13.7
Losses 13 275 21.2 4.5-12.1 3.3-9.0 37.1 2.0-2.8 14.4
Month                
November 4 44 11.0 2.7-9.1 2.7-8.2 33.3 2.7-3.6 10.9
December 5 123 24.6 3.6-9.1 2.6-7.2 36.4 3.3-3.3 13.0
January 8 209 26.1 4.4-11.1 3.4-7.3 47.4 1.5-2.3 13.8
February 4 115 28.8 5.2-11.5 3.1-8.7 36.0 3.5-5.2 17.0

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 21 0.4 3.4 3.9 1.9 1.0 1.0 0.2
Conference 12 0.7 4.2 4.8 2.6 1.3 1.1 0.1
Exhibition 2 0.5 1.0 1.5 1.0 2.5 0.0 0.0
Location                
Home 9 0.9 4.6 5.4 2.8 1.4 1.3 0.1
Away 9 0.1 2.4 2.6 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.1
Neutral 3 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.0 0.7 1.7 0.7
Result                
Wins 8 0.3 4.9 5.1 2.6 1.3 1.5 0.4
Losses 13 0.5 2.5 3.1 1.4 0.8 0.7 0.1
Month                
November 4 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3
December 5 0.2 3.8 4.0 1.6 1.0 1.4 0.4
January 8 0.5 4.1 4.6 2.5 1.1 0.8 0.1
February 4 1.0 4.3 5.3 2.8 1.5 1.8 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 21 12 9 72 81 39 20 21 4
Conference 12 9 8 50 58 31 15 13 1
Exhibition 2 1 1 2 3 2 5 0 0
Location                  
Home 9 6 8 41 49 25 13 12 1
Away 9 4 1 22 23 11 5 4 1
Neutral 3 2 0 9 9 3 2 5 2
Result                  
Wins 8 6 2 39 41 21 10 12 3
Losses 13 6 7 33 40 18 10 9 1
Month                  
November 4 - 0 3 3 0 0 1 1
December 5 3 1 19 20 8 5 7 2
January 8 7 4 33 37 20 9 6 1
February 4 2 4 17 21 11 6 7 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 21 0.7 5.9 6.6 3.2 1.6 1.7 0.3
Conference 12 1.0 6.2 7.2 3.8 1.9 1.6 0.1
Exhibition 2 1.7 3.5 5.2 3.5 8.7 0.0 0.0
Location                
Home 9 1.3 6.8 8.1 4.1 2.1 2.0 0.2
Away 9 0.2 4.9 5.1 2.4 1.1 0.9 0.2
Neutral 3 0.0 5.2 5.2 1.7 1.2 2.9 1.2
Result                
Wins 8 0.4 7.2 7.6 3.9 1.9 2.2 0.6
Losses 13 1.0 4.8 5.8 2.6 1.5 1.3 0.1
Month                
November 4 0.0 2.7 2.7 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.9
December 5 0.3 6.2 6.5 2.6 1.6 2.3 0.7
January 8 0.8 6.3 7.1 3.8 1.7 1.1 0.2
February 4 1.4 5.9 7.3 3.8 2.1 2.4 0.0

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Photos

Thomas Tsalkitzis action photo 1
Olivet vs. Calvin

1/11/2017 8:00 PM EST

Thomas Tsalkitzis action photo 2
Olivet vs. Calvin

1/11/2017 8:00 PM EST

Thomas Tsalkitzis action photo 3
Olivet vs. Calvin

1/11/2017 8:00 PM EST