Beyond the Buckets | Episode #160 | Asha Thomas - Sacramento State Women's Assistant Coach
Asha Thomas, a standout former player from the University of California, Berkeley, has recently joined the Sacramento State women’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach. Thomas had a remarkable collegiate career at Cal, where she set the school record for three-pointers made with 233, ranked fourth in career assists with 485, and finished 15th on the all-time scoring list with 1,001 points. Known for her durability and leadership, she started 130 out of 131 games during her four years with the Golden Bears.
Thomas's playing career was distinguished by several accolades, including an All-Pac-12 selection and an All-Freshman team honor. She helped lead Cal to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and achieved three consecutive 20-win seasons. Notably, she excelled in her junior year, averaging 12.8 points per game and leading the Pac-12 in free throw percentage.
Before joining Sacramento State, Thomas served as an assistant coach at Merritt College and contributed to her former AAU team, the California Ballaz. Her professional playing career includes stints overseas with teams in Germany and England. Thomas graduated from Cal in 2019 with a degree in media studies and is highly regarded for her ability to connect with players and contribute to team success.
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Beyond the Buckets | Episode #160 | Asha Thomas - Sacramento State Women's Assistant Coach
Asha Thomas, a standout former player from the University of California, Berkeley, has recently joined the Sacramento State women’s basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach. Thomas had a remarkable collegiate career at Cal, where she set the school record for three-pointers made with 233, ranked fourth in career assists with 485, and finished 15th on the all-time scoring list with 1,001 points. Known for her durability and leadership, she started 130 out of 131 games during her four years with the Golden Bears.
Thomas's playing career was distinguished by several accolades, including an All-Pac-12 selection and an All-Freshman team honor. She helped lead Cal to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and achieved three consecutive 20-win seasons. Notably, she excelled in her junior year, averaging 12.8 points per game and leading the Pac-12 in free throw percentage.
Before joining Sacramento State, Thomas served as an assistant coach at Merritt College and contributed to her former AAU team, the California Ballaz. Her professional playing career includes stints overseas with teams in Germany and England. Thomas graduated from Cal in 2019 with a degree in media studies and is highly regarded for her ability to connect with players and contribute to team success.
#podcast #beyondthebuckets #show #basketball #coach #life #lifestyle #coaching #entrepreneur #business #ceo #lifecoach #mentalperformance
#YouTube
#Apple
#Spotify