
NBA Veteran · UNM Lobo Legend · Community Leader
Kenny
Thomas
Eleven seasons in the NBA with the Rockets, 76ers and Kings. Home again in New Mexico, on the radio, in the gym and in the community, building opportunities for the next generation.
- NBA Seasons
- 11
- Draft
- #22 Pick, 1999
- College
- UNM Lobos
- Hall of Fame
- NM Sports, 2012

On and off the court
The game ended. The work didn't.
From the hardwood to the airwaves to the community, here's where to find Kenny today.

Atlanta to the NBA
Legacy
UNM star, first-round pick and 11-year NBA forward. The full story, season by season.
Kenny's story
96.3FM on KKOB
Lobos Live
Inside access to the Lobos: interviews, highlights and real conversations.
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95.9FM & 610AM KNML
Unfiltered
Raw, honest sports talk. No filters, no scripts, just truth and perspective.
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Celebrity Golf Tournament
Golf
Kenny's annual charity tournament benefiting Special Olympics New Mexico.
kennythomasgolf.com
Our mission
Inspire.
Mentor.
Build the
next generation.
Through Sitgreaves Community Development Corporation, Kenny works to inspire and nurture disadvantaged youth to reach their full potential, with basketball camps, mentorship and community programs that build character, discipline and opportunity.
- Camps
- Youth basketball
- Mentors
- Leadership & mindset
- Community
- Programs that last
The legacy
Kenny Thomas
11-year NBA veteran · UNM Lobo legend · New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame
The 22nd pick in the 1999 NBA Draft, Kenny Thomas spent 11 seasons with the Rockets, 76ers and Kings before returning home to New Mexico. Today he channels that same competitive fire into radio, mentorship and community work.





On the air
Hear Kenny every week
Two shows, one voice. Lobos coverage on KKOB and straight-talk sports on KNML.

96.3FM on KKOB
Lobos Live
Your inside access to the Lobos. Interviews with players and coaches, game breakdowns, highlights and real conversations about UNM athletics.
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95.9FM & 610AM KNML
Unfiltered
Raw, honest sports talk. No filters, no scripts, just truth and perspective from a player who has been there.
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