Former Indiana forward Race Thompson joining Assembly Ball TBT team
The Indiana TBT alumni team Assembly Ball is starting to put together a strong squad with another addition and former Hoosier announced as joining being forward Race Thompson.
Along with Race Thompson, the announced names for Assembly Ball thus far include Yogi Ferrell, James Blackmon Jr., and Troy Williams. Besides Blackmon Jr., the trio of Thompson, Ferrell, and Williams were on last year’s squad.
More names are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.
Below is the full release.
BLOOMINGTON, IND. (May 21, 2025) – Assembly Ball, the Indiana alumni team hosting The Basketball Tournament’s (TBT) regional alongside All Good Dawgs (Butler Alumni) at the Hinkle Fieldhouse from July 19-22, today announced the roster addition of Indiana alum Race Thompson
Thompson joins Yogi Ferrell, James Blackmon Jr., and Troy Williams as the first four roster commitments for Assembly Ball. Additional players will be announced in the coming weeks.
Thompson spent five seasons at Indiana (2018-23), playing in 130 career games for the Hoosiers and captaining the team for three years. Thompson helped lead the Hoosiers to two NCAA Tournaments. Thompson established himself as a starter as a junior, averaging 9.5 points 6.3 rebounds per game in his final three seasons at Indiana.
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After graduating from Indiana, Thompson has signed for the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League, averaging 7.3 points and 3.9 rebounds per game in the 2024-25 season.
The winner of the Indianapolis Regional will advance to TBT’s quarterfinals on July 28. The semifinals will be held on July 31, and TBT’s $1 million championship will be played on Aug. 3.
For the first time, TBT will give each host team the opportunity to have home court advantage for the quarterfinals, semifinals, and the $1 million championship game. Should two regional hosts face off, the tie breaker will be determined by which host sells 4,000 tickets the fastest.
Tickets are on sale now at tbthoops.com/tickets.
For more information on this year’s TBT or Assembly Ball, visit tbthoops.com.
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