Gerald Henderson vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Gerald Henderson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Gerald Henderson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gerald Henderson: 1979-80 to 1991-92
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gerald Henderson 3 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Gerald Henderson 13 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Gerald Henderson 8 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Gerald Henderson 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gerald Henderson 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gerald Henderson 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gerald Henderson 8.9 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Henderson 1.7 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Gerald Henderson 3.6 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Gerald Henderson 1.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gerald Henderson 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gerald Henderson 7,773 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Gerald Henderson 1,453 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Gerald Henderson 3,141 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Gerald Henderson 939 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Gerald Henderson 98 David Thompson 407

Total Games Gerald Henderson 871 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gerald Henderson .472 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Gerald Henderson .332 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Gerald Henderson .776 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gerald Henderson 13.4 (1985) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Henderson 2.4 (1985) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Gerald Henderson 7.1 (1985) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Gerald Henderson 1.8 (1985) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Gerald Henderson 0.2 (1980) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gerald Henderson 7.2 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Henderson 1.6 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Gerald Henderson 2.6 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Gerald Henderson 0.9 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gerald Henderson 0.1 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gerald Henderson 631 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Gerald Henderson 137 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Gerald Henderson 229 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Gerald Henderson 78 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Gerald Henderson 7 David Thompson 27

Total Games Gerald Henderson 88 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gerald Henderson .443 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Gerald Henderson .156 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Gerald Henderson .697 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gerald Henderson 12.5 (1984) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Gerald Henderson 2.3 (1989) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Gerald Henderson 4.4 (1983) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Gerald Henderson 1.6 (1983) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Gerald Henderson 0.2 (1981) David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.