Alexandria's Chase Thompson named 2025 Minnesota Mr. Basketball

Originally posted on Bring Me The News | Last updated Mar 28, 2025 2:01 PM ET

It's been quite the week for Alexandria's Chase Thompson.

On Saturday, Thompson was the driving force for Alexandria as it claimed its first-ever state title by claiming the Class 3A crown. And on Thursday, Thompson was named Minnesota Mr. Basketball, presented to the most outstanding senior player in the state.

Congratulations to the 2025 Minnesota Mr Basketball, Chase Thompson of Alexandria! Thanks also to our sponsor, Dave's Hot Chicken. pic.twitter.com/tJLnNs99Ke
— Mr Basketball MN (@MrBB_MN) March 27, 2025

Thompson was a standout for the Cardinals this season, averaging 24.8 points, 10.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game, according to stats provided by the MN Boys Basketball Hub. In Alexandria's 73-64 victory over Mankato East in the Class 3A title game, Thompson scored a game-high 28 points on 10-for-18 shooting and added seven rebounds, four assists, a steal and a block in a dominant all-around effort.

Thompson is the No. 2-ranked recruit in Minnesota's 2025 class, according to 247Sports, and the three-star prospect is committed to play at Clemson next year.

This article first appeared on Bring Me The News and was syndicated with permission.

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