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  1. www.basketballnetwork.net › old-school › davidDavid Thompson was one of the first players of the 70s who ...

    Jul 13, 2019 · David Thompson was one of the most intriguing players of his time, but money and drugs prevented an even bigger career. His vertical jump was incredible, 44 inches (which is around 112 centimeters). That value was worth an entry in the Guinness Book of Records.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › David_Thompson_(basketball)David Thompson (basketball) - Wikipedia

    David O'Neil Thompson (born July 13, 1954) is an American former professional basketball player. He played with the Denver Nuggets of both the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA), as well as the Seattle SuperSonics of the NBA.

  3. www.basketballnetwork.net › old-school › michaelMichael Jordan talks about David Thompson, his favorite ...

    Apr 26, 2020 · Michael Jordan breaks down why his idol growing up David Thompson would be even better in today's NBA. Many NBA fans today have never heard of David Thompson, but he was the original high flyer in the league and a player with one of the highest measured vertical leaps ever recorded at 48 inches.

  4. ncshof.org › 2023 › 01David Thompson - NC Sports Hall of Fame

    May 14, 2024 · Spectacular leaper widely considered best player in ACC history. Led NC State to 79-7 record from 1973–1975. Starred on the 1974 NCAA championship team. Named Final Four Most Outstanding Player in 1974. Selected ACC Player of the Year from 1973–1975. Named first-team All-ACC from 1973–1975.

  5. www.statmuse.com › nba › playerDavid Thompson Bio - StatMuse

    David Thompson played 8 seasons for the Nuggets and SuperSonics. He averaged 22.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 509 regular-season games. He was selected to play in 4 All-Star games.

  6. basketball.realgm.com › player › David-ThompsonDavid Thompson Player Profile, Seattle SuperSonics - RealGM

    Current Team: N/A. Born: Jul 13, 1954 (70 years old) Birthplace/Hometown: Shelby, North Carolina. Nationality: United States. Height: 6-5 (196cm) Weight: 195 (88kg) Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent. Draft Entry: 1975 NBA Draft. Drafted: Round 1, Pick 1, Atlanta Hawks. Pre-Draft Team: NC State (Sr)

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  8. prohoopshistory.wordpress.com › 09 › david-thompsonDavid Thompson – Pro Hoops History

    Jul 9, 2013 · As great as David Thompson was, his career was not quite as awesome as it could have been. Without a doubt it was much shorter than it should have been. A perilous addiction to cocaine corroded then ruined his promising and amazing talent.