David Thompson

Summary

David Thompson is a human^[1]. He was born in Shelby^[2]. He was born on +1954-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a basketball player^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,432 views/month, #6,053 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• David Thompson was born in Shelby^[2].
• David Thompson was born on +1954-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• David Thompson held citizenship in United States^[6].
• English was David Thompson's native language^[7].
• David Thompson worked as a basketball player^[4].
• David Thompson was educated at North Carolina State University^[8].
• David Thompson was educated at Crest High School^[9].
• David Thompson received the All-NBA Team^[10].
• David Thompson received the All-NBA Team^[11].
• David Thompson received the NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award^[12].
• David Thompson received the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame^[13].
• David Thompson's image is recorded as David Thompson and Julius Erving.jpeg^[14].
• David Thompson is recorded as male^[15].
• David Thompson's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• David Thompson's member of sports team is recorded as Seattle SuperSonics^[17].
• David Thompson's league or competition is recorded as National Basketball Association^[18].
• David Thompson's league or competition is recorded as American Basketball Association^[19].
• David Thompson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 16868021^[20].
• David Thompson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2001008738^[21].
• David Thompson's Commons category is recorded as David Thompson (basketball)^[22].
• David Thompson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as small forward^[23].
• David Thompson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as shooting guard^[24].
• David Thompson's residence is recorded as North Carolina^[25].
• David Thompson's residence is recorded as Shelby^[26].
• David Thompson's sport is recorded as basketball^[27].

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Origins and Family

David Thompson's place of birth was Shelby^[2]. He was born on +1954-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. English was his native language^[7].

Education

Educated at North Carolina State University^[8], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1887^[30], headquartered in Raleigh^[31] and Crest High School^[9], a high school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1965^[34].

Career and Affiliations

David Thompson worked as a basketball player^[4].

Recognition

Awards received include All-NBA Team^[10], an All-Team^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1947^[37]; NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award^[12], a most valuable player award^[38], in United States^[39]; and North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame^[13].

Why It Matters

David Thompson ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,432 views/month, #6,053 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

He has been cited as an influence by Michael Jordan^[42], a basketball player^[43], b. 1963^[44], of United States^[45], awarded the NBA Most Valuable Player Award^[46].

FAQs

Where was David Thompson born?

David Thompson's place of birth was Shelby^[2].

What did David Thompson do for work?

David Thompson worked as basketball player^[4].

Where did David Thompson go to school?

David Thompson was educated at North Carolina State University^[8] and Crest High School^[9].

What awards did David Thompson receive?

Honors received include All-NBA Team^[10], All-NBA Team^[11], NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player Award^[12], and North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame^[13].

Who did David Thompson influence?

David Thompson has been cited as an influence by Michael Jordan^[42].