- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 23:05, 21 December 2020 (UTC)
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LaVon Mercer
- ... that LaVon Mercer was homeless as a teenager, but later as a high school senior basketball player he averaged 38 points, 30 rebounds, and 12 blocked shots per game? Source: "he found himself homeless at the age of 16""superstar who averaged 37.6 points, 30.1 rebounds, and 12 blocked shots this past season."
- ALT1:... that LaVon Mercer was homeless as a teenager, but later playing basketball for the University of Georgia Bulldogs became the school's all-time career-leader in blocks and field-goal percentage? Source: "he found himself homeless at the age of 16""Individual Records .. Field Goal Percentage Career .602 Lavon Mercer"
- ALT2:... that LaVon Mercer, who was homeless as a teenager, later served in the Israel Defense Forces for two years, played 14 years in the Israeli Basketball Premier League, and was its 1980-81 season MVP? Source: "he found himself homeless at the age of 16""he became an Israeli citizen, serving in the Israeli Army for two years""Israeli Basketball Premier League Records; Lavon Mercer .. Years Pro:14 ... Season MVP: 1 פעמים (1980-81"
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/The Littlest Angel
- Comment: Posting this per request at DYK talk as IPs apparently can't nom. They have committed to checking the review at least every few days since we can't ping them.
5x expanded by 2604:2000:E010:1100:B50C:B066:E244:2AEB (talk). Nominated by Valereee (talk) at 16:17, 13 December 2020 (UTC).
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QPQ: Done. |
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