Mychal Thompson advocates for Robert Horry's Hall of Fame induction

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Mychal Thompson advocates for Robert Horry's Hall of Fame induction
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Mychal Thompson has called for Robert Horry's induction into the Naismith Hall of Fame following this year's ceremony. The former Lakers player tweeted, urging the Hall to induct Horry, known for his clutch performances and seven NBA championships. Responses among fans varied, with some supporting the idea while others questioned Horry's worthiness. Horry, nicknamed 'Big Shot Rob,' is remembered for his significant contributions to the Lakers and other franchises. This discussion underscores ongoing debates about Hall of Fame qualifications, particularly for players known for their supportive roles.

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  • Thompson tweeted in support of Horry's Hall of Fame candidacy.
  • Horry won seven NBA titles, three with the Lakers.
  • Fan reactions are mixed on Horry's Hall of Fame worthiness.
  • Horry's nickname 'Big Shot Rob' reflects his clutch performances.
  • This discussion follows the recent Naismith Hall of Fame ceremony.
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  • 3:34 AMYahoo Sports“What’s the hold up?” – 2x Lakers Champ Makes Bold Push for Robert Horry’s Hall of Fame Induction
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On the heels of this year’s Naismith Hall of Fame ceremony, Mychal Thompson is calling for a former LA Lakers player to be inducted next. Thompson, however, isn’t making a case for himself.

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