David Thompson
David Thompson
Four-time NBA All-Star who was selected first overall in the 1975 NBA Draft; played for the Denver Nuggets and Seattle SuperSonics in a career that spanned from 1975 to 1984; scored 73 points in a single game on April 9, 1978.
ProfessionBasketball Player
Date of Birth13 July 1954
CityShelby, NC
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(Their passing game) did surprise me just a little bit, ... I thought their quarterback had an excellent game. He executed their game plan well. He hit the key receivers at the time that they needed it.
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It's the first time in a long time we've been able to get affordable housing near the center of town and well-served bus routes.
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We are finding more things today that we find attractive than at any time in the last two years, ... These types of situations (market corrections) are opportunities.
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For the past decade, the Legislature has been shifting the responsibility of funding Texas schools onto local districts and onto the local property tax, but the local property tax can no longer bear this heavy burden. The Supreme Court's decision makes clear that it is time for the Legislature to step up to the plate and pay for the high academic standards it has imposed on districts and students.
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Otherwise, I'm glad I've got other shows to watch.
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I think the work I'm doing now is far greater than anything I did on the court at N.C. State.
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I thought my kids played hard. We just got worn down at the end. If you look at their offensive and defensive lines, we were undersized.
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That was the game that kind of got us over the hump.
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Most of the kids now are thinking about going to the next level. I've been around them. All of them want to play in the NBA. You have to have the type of system where they can showcase their skills.
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I see attempts in other Caribbean countries to improve their physical infrastructure, but yet we have to drive on some of the worse roads in the Caribbean especially in the rural areas of St Philip, St John, and parts of St Lucy.
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Where we are standing, about two years ago we would have been about six feet below in a pool of water. This is our gift to the city of Macon.
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