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David Thompson, an Uncommon card
David O'Neil Thompson, commonly known by the nickname "Skywalker", is an American former professional basketball player.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 170,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
David Thompson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the David Thompson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Thompson is one of the ______ players to score 70 or more points in an NBA game.
Answer
eleven. Thompson is one of the eleven players to score 70 or more points in an NBA game. From the David Thompson article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was previously a star in college for North Carolina State, leading the Wolfpack to its first NCAA championship in ____.
Answer
1970s. He was previously a star in college for North Carolina State, leading the Wolfpack to its first NCAA championship in 1974. From the David Thompson article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Earnie Shavers. Earnie Shavers 74 · International Chopin Piano Competition 71 · David Thompson 68 · Lorenzo Lucca 63 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He played with the Denver Nuggets of both the American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association, as well as the Seattle SuperSonics of the NBA before drug problems cut short his career.
- He was previously a star in college for North Carolina State, leading the Wolfpack to its first NCAA championship in 1974.
- Thompson is one of the eleven players to score 70 or more points in an NBA game.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The David Thompson article was read about 170,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get David Thompson
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, David Thompson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown North Carolina State University, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.