Jim McDaniels vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Jim McDaniels 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

Jim McDaniels

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim McDaniels: 1971-72 to 1977-78
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim McDaniels 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jim McDaniels 5 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jim McDaniels 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Jim McDaniels 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim McDaniels 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim McDaniels 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels 5.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels 4.4 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.1 * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.6 * David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McDaniels 967 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Jim McDaniels 810 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Jim McDaniels 170 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Jim McDaniels 15 * David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Jim McDaniels 62 * David Thompson 407

Total Games Jim McDaniels 184 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McDaniels .402 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Jim McDaniels - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim McDaniels .703 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels 9.4 (1972) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels 6.8 (1972) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels 1.1 (1973) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.3 (1974) * David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.9 (1978) * David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels - * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels - * David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McDaniels - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Jim McDaniels - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Jim McDaniels - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Jim McDaniels - * David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Jim McDaniels - * David Thompson 27

Total Games Jim McDaniels 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McDaniels - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Jim McDaniels - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim McDaniels - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels - * David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels - * David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.