Dec 2, 2024
Justin Thomas betting profile: Hero World Challenge
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Justin Thomas shot 16-under and placed third the last time he played in this tournament. He'll tee off at Albany Dec. 5-8 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2024 Hero World Challenge.
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The Hero World Challenge tournament and course info
- Date: Dec. 5-8, 2024
- Location: Albany, BAH
- Course: Albany
- Par: 72 / 7,449 yards
- Purse: $5M
- Previous winner: Scottie Scheffler
At the Hero World Challenge
- In his last six appearances at the Hero World Challenge, Thomas has an average finish of seventh, and an average score of 11-under.
- Thomas last played at the Hero World Challenge in 2023, finishing third with a score of 16-under.
- Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2023 with a final score of 20-under.
Thomas' recent history at the Hero World Challenge
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2023 | 3 | 70-67-68-67 | -16 |
| 12/1/2022 | 5 | 72-70-66-70 | -10 |
| 12/2/2021 | 5 | 67-72-71-64 | -14 |
| 12/4/2019 | 5 | 69-69-67-70 | -13 |
Thomas' recent performances
- Over his last five events, Thomas has finished in the top five once.
- Thomas has finished within three shots of the leader in one of his last five appearances. Over that same span, he's finished with a better-than-average score four times.
- In his last five events, his average score has been 6-under.
- In terms of driving distance, Justin Thomas has averaged 312.6 yards in his past five starts.
- Thomas is averaging -2.790 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Thomas is averaging 3.574 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Thomas' advanced stats and rankings
- Thomas has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.135, which ranks 72nd on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (309.1 yards) ranks 26th, and his 57.6% driving accuracy average ranks 151st.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Thomas sports a 0.639 mark (ninth on TOUR).
- On the greens, Thomas has delivered a -0.478 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 174th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 30th with a putts-per-round average of 28.48, and he ranks 62nd by breaking par 25.04% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 26 | 309.1 | 312.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 135 | 65.59% | 66.39% |
| Putts Per Round | 30 | 28.48 | 27.9 |
| Par Breakers | 62 | 25.04% | 23.33% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 50 | 13.27% | 11.39% |
Thomas' best finishes
- Thomas has participated in 20 tournaments this season, coming away with four top-five finishes and six top-10 finishes.
- In those 20 events, he made the cut 16 times, a success rate of 80%.
- As of now, Thomas has accumulated 1445 points, which ranks him 19th in the FedExCup standings.
Thomas' best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Thomas' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP in October 2024, as he delivered a 2.951 mark, which ranked him 10th in the field. He finished second in that tournament.
- Thomas' best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP in October 2024, as he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 8.024.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Thomas' best effort this season was at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP in October 2024, as he put up a 3.338 mark, which ranked him third in the field. He finished second in that tournament.
- At the RBC Heritage in April 2024, Thomas recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 2.666, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him 15th in the field (he finished fifth in that event).
- Thomas recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (13.544) at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP in October 2024, a performance that ranked him second in the field.
Thomas' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 72 | 0.135 | 0.258 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 9 | 0.639 | 3.899 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 3 | 0.466 | 2.208 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 174 | -0.478 | -2.790 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 25 | 0.762 | 3.574 |
Thomas' past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 3 | 65-67-61-68 | -27 | 145 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 6 | 68-67-68 | -13 | 238 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 12 | 69-65-70-68 | -12 | 61 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-73 | +3 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 12 | 69-71-72-73 | -3 | 133 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 71-74 | +1 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 64 | 68-69-79-71 | +3 | 4 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | MC | 72-79 | +7 | -- |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 5 | 69-68-68-65 | -14 | 263 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 21 | 68-71-73-72 | E | 90 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 8 | 69-67-67-68 | -13 | 191 |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 33 | 71-77-74-72 | +6 | 27 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 77-74 | +11 | -- |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 5 | 68-63-65-66 | -18 | 263 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 62 | 62-72-71-71 | -4 | 4 |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 31 | 68-78-67-77 | +6 | 29 |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 30 | 67-70-71-67 | -5 | 106 |
| August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 39 | 76-72-74-68 | +2 | 66 |
| August 29 - September 1 | TOUR Championship | 14 | 66-69-70-65 | -14 | 0 |
| October 24-26 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 2 | 66-64-65-66 | -19 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Thomas as of the start of the Hero World Challenge.
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