Bill Thompson
American professional basketball player; played in the National Basketball League during the 1941–42 season
About Bill Thompson
Lived 1920 – 1969 (aged 49). Bill Thompson was an American basketball player.
William Thompson was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League during the 1941–42 season and averaged 3.7 points per game.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Thompson?
American professional basketball player; played in the National Basketball League during the 1941–42 season
When was Bill Thompson born?
Bill Thompson was born on 21 February 1920 in Toledo.
When did Bill Thompson die?
Bill Thompson died on 27 September 1969 in Philadelphia.
What was Bill Thompson's occupation?
Bill Thompson was a basketball player.
What nationality was Bill Thompson?
Bill Thompson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Thompson (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Thompson. https://biography.guide/bill-thompson-basketball-player/
MLA: "Bill Thompson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-thompson-basketball-player/.
Chicago: "Bill Thompson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-thompson-basketball-player/.
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