Vitals
- Position: Guard · Height: 6-7 · Weight: 220
- Draft: 2025, Round 2, Pick 6 by the Brooklyn Nets
- Experience: 1 season · Nationality: United States
- Contract: Team option for 2027, then restricted free agency in 2028. The Lakers acquired Thiero's draft rights from the Brooklyn Nets on July 6, 2025, after he was selected 36th overall, and signed him the same day.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 51.6 | 33.3 | 63.6 |
Per-game averages. Stat sources: StatMuse and Land of Basketball, 2025-26 final.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | LAL | 25 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 51.6 | 33.3 | 63.6 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | KENTUCKY | 20 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 34.5 | 33.3 | 69.7 |
| 2023-24 | KENTUCKY | 25 | 7.2 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 49.2 | 31.8 | 80.0 |
| 2024-25 | ARKANSAS | 27 | 15.1 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 54.5 | 25.6 | 68.6 |
| Career | 72 | 8.8 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 47.1 | 29.9 | 72.9 |
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Role
Adou Thiero opens the season on the deep bench for the Lakers. He played sparingly last season, averaging 1.9 points in limited minutes. His path to the floor runs through practice, the G League and staying ready.
How he got here
The Lakers acquired Thiero's draft rights from the Brooklyn Nets on July 6, 2025, after he was selected 36th overall, and signed him the same day.
The Sports Nus coverage
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Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.