Mychal Thompson (1979-2001)
Originally from the Bahamas, Thompson grew up in Florida and was drafted to the Portland Trail Blazers in 1978 NBA Draft as the 1st pick in the 1st round. Thompson stood tall at 6 foot 11 and won the NBA title twice with the LA Lakers in 1987 and 1988. His career was solid, averaging 13.7 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game throughout. He never did make it to an All-Star game though…
Mychal Thompson (1979 2001)
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