Mickey Johnson vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Mickey Johnson 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

Mickey Johnson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mickey Johnson: 1974-75 to 1985-86
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mickey Johnson 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Mickey Johnson 12 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Mickey Johnson 5 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Mickey Johnson 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mickey Johnson 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mickey Johnson 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 14.1 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 7.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 3.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.7 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickey Johnson 12,748 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Mickey Johnson 6,465 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Mickey Johnson 2,677 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Mickey Johnson 1,025 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Mickey Johnson 632 David Thompson 407

Total Games Mickey Johnson 904 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickey Johnson .449 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Mickey Johnson .165 * David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Mickey Johnson .800 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 19.1 (1980) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 10.2 (1977) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 4.6 (1979) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.9 (1980) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.4 (1980) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 13.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 5.9 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.8 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.6 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mickey Johnson 302 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Mickey Johnson 129 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Mickey Johnson 40 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Mickey Johnson 24 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Mickey Johnson 13 David Thompson 27

Total Games Mickey Johnson 22 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mickey Johnson .466 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Mickey Johnson .000 * David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Mickey Johnson .832 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mickey Johnson 27.3 (1977) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Mickey Johnson 13.0 (1977) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Mickey Johnson 3.0 (1982) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Mickey Johnson 1.7 (1977) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Mickey Johnson 0.9 (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.