Justin Thomas betting profile: The American Express
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Justin Thomas shot 27-under and took third the last time he played in this tournament. He'll tee off at La Quinta Country Club Jan. 16-19 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2025 The American Express.
The American Express tournament and course info
- Date: Jan. 16-19, 2025
- Location: La Quinta, California, USA
- Course: La Quinta Country Club
- Par: 72 / 7,060 yards
- Purse: $8.8M
- Previous winner: Nick Dunlap
At The American Express
- Thomas has entered The American Express once recently (in 2024), posting a score of 27-under and finishing third.
- Nick Dunlap won this tournament in 2024 with a final score of 29-under.
Thomas' recent history at The American Express
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2024 | 3 | 65-67-61-68 | -27 |
Thomas' recent performances
- Thomas has finished in the top five in two of his last five appearances.
- Over his last five events, Thomas has finished within three shots of the leader once and carded a score that's better than average four times.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been 14-under.
- Off the tee, Justin Thomas has averaged 304.7 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Thomas is averaging -1.636 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Thomas is averaging 3.873 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Thomas' advanced stats and rankings
- Thomas' Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.135 last season ranked 72nd on TOUR, and his 57.6% driving accuracy average ranked 151st.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Thomas ranked ninth on TOUR with an average of 0.639 per round. Additionally, he ranked 135th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 65.59%.
- On the greens, Thomas delivered a -0.478 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 174th on TOUR, while he ranked 30th with a putts-per-round average of 28.48. He broke par 27.03% of the time (23rd on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 26 | 309.1 | 304.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 135 | 65.59% | 58.89% |
| Putts Per Round | 30 | 28.48 | 28.2 |
| Par Breakers | 23 | 27.03% | 28.06% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 67 | 13.76% | 8.06% |
Thomas' best finishes
- Thomas teed off in 21 tournaments last season, securing five finishes in the top five and collecting seven top-10 finishes.
- In those 21 tournaments, he made the cut on 17 occasions.
- Last season Thomas' best performance came at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP. He shot 19-under and finished second in that event.
- Thomas' 1445 points last season ranked him 19th in the FedExCup standings.
Thomas' best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Thomas produced his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP, ranking 10th in the field at 2.951. In that tournament, he finished second.
- Thomas' best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came in October 2024 at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 8.024. He finished second in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Thomas put up his best mark last season at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP, ranking third in the field at 3.338. In that tournament, he finished second.
- At the RBC Heritage in April 2024, Thomas delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 2.666, which was his best last season. That ranked 15th in the field.
- Thomas delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (13.544) at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP (which ranked him second in the field). In that event, he finished second.
Thomas' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 72 | 0.135 | -0.417 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 9 | 0.639 | 4.016 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 3 | 0.466 | 1.909 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 174 | -0.478 | -1.636 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 25 | 0.762 | 3.873 |
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 | -- |
| December 5-8 | Hero World Challenge | 3 | 66-67-66-71 | -18 | -- |
| January 2-5 | The Sentry | 26 | 71-71-68-63 | -19 | 38 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Thomas as of the start of The American Express.
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