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Which former Denver Nuggets player is nicknamed "The Skywalker"?

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  • David Thompson

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David Thompson, a high-flying guard who played for the Nuggets from 1975 to 1982, was nicknamed "The Skywalker" due to his incredible leaping ability and exciting dunks. Thompson was a key player during the Nuggets' ABA days and their early years in the NBA.
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