William (Billy) Stansbury Thompson (born December 1, 1963 in Camden, New Jersey) is a former professional basketball player in the NBA. December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... Tweeter Center The City of Camden is the county seat of Camden County, New Jersey in the United States. ... Sara Giauro shoots a three-point shot, FIBA Europe Cup for Women Finals 2005 Basketball is a sport in which two teams of five players each try to score points by throwing a ball through a hoop (the basket) under organized rules. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ...

Thompson, a 6' 7" small forward from the University of Louisville, was selected 19th overall in the 1986 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. He spent a 5-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat, and registered one minute of court time with the Golden State Warriors in 1991. The small forward, or, colloquially, the three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. ... The University of Louisville (U of L) is a public, state-supported university located in Louisville, Kentucky. ... 1986 NBA Draft - 17 June 1986 See also: List of NBA Drafts, NBA Draft NBA Rookie of the Year Award (1987): Chuck Person (# 4) The Slam Dunk Champion for 1989 would come in the form of Kenny “Sky” Walker the fifth pick. ... The Atlanta Hawks are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Atlanta, Georgia. ... The Los Angeles Lakers are a National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. ... The Miami Heat (or the Miami HEAT as the display name is officially rendered) are a National Basketball Association team based in Miami, Florida, USA. // Rothstein years In 1987, after some influence from Billy Cunningham, the NBA voted to expand itself by adding four new teams. ... The Golden State Warriors are a National Basketball Association team based in Oakland, California. ...

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• College & NBA stats @ basketballreference.com