David Thompson GF
Height: 6-5 (196cm)
Weight: 195 lbs (88kg)
Born: Jul 13, 1954 (71 years old)
Hometown: Shelby, North Carolina
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1975 Round 1, Pick 1, Atlanta Hawks
Pre-Draft Team: NC State (Sr)
High School: Crest High School (Shelby, North Carolina)
Hall of Famer, 2x All-NBA 1st, All-Star MVP, 4x All-Star, #33 retired by DEN
David Thompson Bio
Name: David Thompson
Position: GF
Born: Jul 13, 1954
Age: 71 years old
Birthplace/Hometown: Shelby, North Carolina
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-5 (196cm)
Weight: 195 lbs (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)
High School: Crest High School (Shelby, North Carolina)
NBA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 2x All-NBA First Team | 1977, 1978 |
| 1x Player of the Week | 11/02/1980 |
| 4x All-Star | 1977, 1978, 1979, 1983 |
| 1x All-Star MVP | 1979 |
| 4x Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection | 1977, 1978, 1979, 1983 |
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x Naismith College Player of the Year | 1975 |
| 1x Adolph Rupp Trophy | 1975 |
| 2x Helms Foundation Player of the Year | 1974, 1975 |
| 3x Consensus All-American First Team | 1973, 1974, 1975 |
| 1x NABC Player of the Year | 1975 |
| 3x NABC All-American First Team | 1973, 1974, 1975 |
| 2x AP Player of the Year | 1974, 1975 |
| 3x AP All-American First Team | 1973, 1974, 1975 |
| 1x Oscar Robertson Trophy (USBWA Player of the Year) | 1975 |
| 2x USBWA All-American First Team | 1974, 1975 |
| 1x USBWA All-American Second Team | 1973 |
| 1x Sporting News Player of the Year | 1975 |
| 1x UPI Player of the Year | 1975 |
| 3x UPI All-American First Team | 1973, 1974, 1975 |
| 3x ACC Player of the Year (Media) | 1973, 1974, 1975 |
| 1x NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player | 1974 |
| 1x NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Teams (AP) | 1974 |