They held a party Saturday for David “Skywalker” Thompson, the N.C. State icon and basketball hall of famer, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. And it was just right for the man they were honoring.
Basketball legend David Thompson earned four trips to the NBA AllStar Game and the nickname Skywalker due to his astonishing 44inch jump that allows him to get the ball far above the rim This ...
On Thursday, Meadowlark and Backstage Media announced a new documentary about NC State and Denver Nuggets legend David “Skywalker” Thompson. The film will be directed by Nelson George, who most ...
EXCLUSIVE: As Denver throws a parade for the Nuggets, who just captured their first NBA championship after 47 seasons in the league, a new documentary project is poised to shine a light on one of the ...
RALEIGH – David Thompson missed the phone call from Boo Corrigan. Thompson, 69, was busy watching one of his grandsons play basketball. Later that day, the NC State basketball legend returned the call ...
For the first time in nearly a decade, the NBA scoring race is poised to swing on a decimal point. Wizards guard Bradley Beal (31.41 points per game) maintained a slim lead for most of the 2020–21 ...