Mychal Thompson is a former NBA player from the Bahamas, who is currently working as a colour commentator for the LA Lakers on the radio. Thompson was the first overall pick in the 1978 NBA draft and played as a center and forward for the Portland Trail Blazers, San Antonio Spurs, and LA Lakers in the NBA. During the Lakers’ era in the 1980s, Thompson won two NBA championships. From his debut till the 1988-1989 season, Thompson appeared in 193 of 197 regular season Laker games, nine of which he started. During the 1987-88 and 1988-89 seasons, he was a reliable backup for the ageing Abdul-Jabbar and as a power forward for A. C. Green. In his private life, Mychal is happily married for 33 years to his wife Julie. Know everything about Mychal Thompson Wife Julie Thompson.
Who is Mychal Thompson wife, Julie Thompson?
Julie Thompson is the loving wife of the basketball star Mychal Thompson. She is a former West Coast Conference college volleyball player for the University of San Francisco. Thompson grew up in Ridgefield, Washington, with two older brothers. Growing up, she was a multi-sport athlete who began gymnastics at a young age. She did not begin playing volleyball until she was 14 years old when she enrolled at Ridgefield High School in Ridgefield, Washington, where she was a three-time all-league selection and was named All-American. For her final two years of volleyball, she transferred to the University of San Francisco.
She married professional basketball player Mychal Thompson in 1987, and they had three sons: Mychel (born in 1988), Klay (born in 1990), and Trayce (born in 1991). Mychel played briefly in the NBA, while Klay is a Golden State Warriors shooting guard and Trayce is a Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder.
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Julie Thompson Age, Height and Weight
Born on January 25, 1964, Julie is 59 years old as of 2023. She stands tall at 5 ft 9 inches. However, her weight is unknown.