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REQUIRED READING: Bill Walton, Hall of Famer and UCLA legend ... In a 2015 interview with NCAA.com, Walton said the loss to David Thompson and the Wolfpack in 1974 has “plagued me,” describing ...
Bill Walton led a dynasty to two national championships ... In December of 1973, they met David Thompson and North Carolina State - by all accounts, their main rival - and dispatched the Wolfpack ...
Bill Walton was unique to say the least ... to the eastern edge to watch Walton and the UCLA Bruins take on David Thompson and the North Carolina State Wolfpack. It was a made-for-television ...
When asked about NIL (name, image and likeness) after his ceremony, Thompson laughed and said, “I was born too soon.” What UNC’s Phil Ford, UCLA’s Bill Walton said about David Thompson ...
I always thought that Bill would have been good at ... team led by another legendary college star, David Thompson, 80-77 in double overtime. Walton finished his college career with an 86-4 record.
They held a party Saturday for David “Skywalker” Thompson ... stories I wrote for The Charlotte Observer was about Thompson, Bill Walton and their iconic on-court meeting at the NCAA Final ...
Six-foot-four David Thompson is in full flight, his hand more than a foot above the rim as he tips the basketball over the long reach and leap of 6-foot-11 Bill Walton. The cover of the April 1 ...
Bill Walton, who was one of the best college basketball ... The Bruins went on to make the national championship game again, but fell to David Thompson and North Carolina State in double-overtime.