Like coffee, wine, or sushi, Hollis Thompson does not suit everyone’s tastes. He was a specific niche type of player, a three-point scorer with a knack for draining that shot from downtown. As a matter of fact, Thompson had an infectious attitude, a positive manner about him. He had to. Hollis Thompson was, after all, the Alpha male in the locker room.
He was one of the first players brought to the roster by the former president and general manager Sam Hinkie. In fact, a very nice article about Hollis Thompson written by Jake Pavorsky describes the true meaning of his role with the team, and you can find it at Liberty Ballers.