Kerry Thompson

Kerry Thompson is a former streetball player from New York City. Kerry Thompson played for Walton High School in the bronx.[1] While there he won the PSAL basketball championship over Lincoln High School led by Stephon Marbury. As a pointguard he earned the name "Natural Born Controller" [2] Following this, he played at Tallahase Community College and later Florida State University.[1] While at Florida State he was second in the ACC in steals.[3] He was taken in the 10th round of the second phase of the draft for the American Basketball Association draft.[4] He played for the Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs under Daryl Dawkins.[5] He was also a professional streetball basketball player along with James Speedy Williams.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "From the Bronx to Tallahassee, With Guts - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  2. 1 2 Mallozzi, V.M. (2003). Asphalt Gods: An Oral History of the Rucker Tournament. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 9780385506762. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  3. ↑ "Kerry Thompson Stats | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  4. ↑ "Six Former Florida State Players Selected in ABA Draft - Florida State Seminoles Official Athletic Site". seminoles.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.
  5. ↑ "Thompson Leads Valleydawgs Over Atlanta * The Florida State Product Scores 23 Points In 119-111 Victory. - tribunedigital-mcall". articles.mcall.com. Retrieved 2016-09-06.



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