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Where was Bill Thompson born?
Bill Thompson was born in Weirton, West Virginia.
When was Bill Thompson born?
Bill Thompson was born on September 14, 1943.
How tall was Bill Thompson?
Bill Thompson was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Bill Thompson weigh when playing?
Bill Thompson weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.
When was Bill Thompson drafted?
Bill Thompson was drafted by Baltimore Bullets, 13th round (11th pick, 179th overall), 1969 NBA Draft.
What position did Bill Thompson play?
Guard.
What schools did Bill Thompson attend?
Bill Thompson attended Shepherd College.
What are Bill Thompson's nicknames?
Tobe is a nickname for Bill Thompson.
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