Eddie House vs. David Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of David Thompson and Eddie House, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Eddie House played 11 years in the NBA, 3 more than David Thompson, who played 8. Eddie House had the first of his seasons in 2000-01, while David Thompson had his rookie season in 1976-77. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Eddie House 11 7 2000-01 to 2010-11
David Thompson 8 5 1976-77 to 1983-84

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2000-011976-77
Team Miami HeatDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Heat Lost East Conf 1st RdNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 50 11.0 5.0 0.1 0.7 0.8 1.0 0.3 0.0 0.7 1.2 2.1 4.9 .421 0.4 1.1 .345 0.5 0.7 .686
David Thompson 82 36.6 25.9 1.7 2.4 4.1 4.1 1.4 0.6 - 2.9 10.0 19.8 .507 - - - 5.8 7.6 .766
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 3 21.0 12.7 0.3 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.0 0.3 1.7 2.3 5.3 13.3 .400 0.7 2.3 .286 1.3 1.7 .800
David Thompson 6 39.5 24.7 2.2 3.0 5.2 4.0 1.5 0.7 - 3.7 9.3 20.2 .463 - - - 6.0 8.8 .679

Season 2

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2001-021977-78
Team Miami HeatDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Finals
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 64 19.2 8.0 0.3 1.5 1.7 1.9 0.7 0.1 1.3 1.5 3.3 8.2 .399 0.8 2.5 .344 0.7 0.8 .857
David Thompson 80 37.8 27.2 2.0 2.9 4.9 4.5 1.2 1.2 3.1 2.7 10.3 19.8 .521 - - - 6.5 8.4 .778
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House ------- --- ----------
David Thompson 13 37.0 25.2 1.4 2.7 4.1 4.0 0.7 1.6 3.0 2.6 10.1 22.4 .450 - - - 5.1 6.2 .825

Season 3

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2002-031978-79
Team Miami HeatDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
-Achievement All-Star Game NVP
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 55 18.6 7.5 0.3 1.5 1.8 1.6 0.8 0.0 0.8 1.3 3.1 8.1 .387 0.7 2.2 .300 0.6 0.7 .861
David Thompson 76 35.1 24.0 1.4 2.2 3.6 3.0 0.9 1.1 2.4 2.4 9.1 17.8 .512 - - - 5.8 7.7 .753
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House ------- --- ----------
David Thompson 3 40.7 28.0 2.3 4.7 7.0 4.0 1.3 0.3 4.0 4.0 12.7 23.0 .551 - - - 2.7 3.7 .727

Season 4

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2003-041979-80
Team Los Angeles ClippersDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 60 19.8 6.8 0.5 1.8 2.3 2.5 1.1 0.1 1.1 1.5 2.7 7.5 .359 0.9 2.3 .375 0.6 0.8 .800
David Thompson 39 31.8 21.5 1.4 3.0 4.5 3.2 1.0 1.0 3.0 2.7 7.4 15.8 .468 0.2 0.5 .368 6.5 8.6 .758
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2004-051980-81
Team Charlotte Bobcats, Milwaukee Bucks, Sacramento KingsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Kings Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 68 13.1 5.8 0.2 1.0 1.2 1.4 0.6 0.1 0.5 1.0 2.4 5.4 .451 0.6 1.4 .454 0.3 0.4 .852
David Thompson 77 34.0 25.5 1.4 2.3 3.7 3.0 0.7 0.8 3.2 3.0 9.5 18.8 .506 0.1 0.5 .256 6.4 8.0 .795
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 3 7.3 3.0 0.3 0.3 0.7 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.7 1.0 2.7 .375 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.7 0.7 1.000
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2005-061981-82
Team Phoenix SunsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Suns Lost West Conf FinalsNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 81 17.5 9.8 0.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 0.5 0.1 0.9 1.2 4.0 9.4 .422 1.5 3.9 .389 0.4 0.5 .805
David Thompson 61 20.4 14.9 0.9 1.5 2.4 1.9 0.6 0.5 2.3 2.4 5.1 10.6 .486 0.1 0.2 .286 4.5 5.6 .814
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 14 9.3 3.1 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.7 1.4 3.7 .365 0.2 1.0 .214 0.2 0.3 .750
David Thompson 3 22.0 11.7 1.3 2.0 3.3 2.0 0.3 0.0 2.7 2.7 5.0 11.0 .455 0.3 1.0 .333 1.3 2.3 .571

Season 7

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2006-071982-83
Team New Jersey NetsSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Nets Lost East Conf SemisSupersonics Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 56 16.9 8.4 0.3 1.4 1.6 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.5 1.2 3.2 7.5 .428 1.3 3.1 .429 0.6 0.6 .917
David Thompson 75 28.7 15.9 1.3 2.3 3.6 3.0 0.6 0.4 2.2 1.9 5.9 12.3 .481 0.0 0.1 .200 4.0 5.1 .784
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 4 4.5 1.3 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 2.0 .250 0.3 1.5 .167 0.0 0.0 -
David Thompson 2 32.5 12.0 0.0 0.0 0 3.5 0.5 0.5 2.0 3.5 4.5 12.5 .360 0.0 0.0 - 3.0 5.0 .600

Season 8

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2007-081983-84
Team Boston CelticsSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 78 19.0 7.5 0.2 1.9 2.1 1.9 0.8 0.1 1.0 1.5 2.8 6.8 .409 1.5 3.8 .393 0.4 0.5 .917
David Thompson 19 18.4 12.6 0.9 1.4 2.3 0.7 0.5 0.7 1.4 1.6 4.7 8.7 .539 0.0 0.1 .000 3.3 3.8 .849
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 21 7.9 2.5 0.1 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.8 2.7 .304 0.5 1.5 .355 0.3 0.4 .875
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2008-09-
Team Boston Celtics-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf Semis-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 81 18.3 8.5 0.1 1.8 1.9 1.1 0.8 0.1 0.7 1.4 3.1 6.9 .445 1.9 4.2 .444 0.5 0.7 .792
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 14 16.6 7.7 0.1 1.3 1.4 0.9 0.8 0.0 0.4 1.9 2.9 5.5 .519 1.3 2.6 .486 0.7 0.8 .909
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 10

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2009-10-
Team Boston Celtics, New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 68 17.9 7.0 0.2 1.4 1.6 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.7 1.2 2.5 6.7 .380 1.2 3.3 .348 0.7 0.8 .923
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 11

Eddie House David Thompson
Season 2010-11-
Team Miami Heat-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Heat Lost NBA Finals-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 56 17.5 6.5 0.2 1.5 1.6 1.1 0.6 0.1 0.5 1.2 2.3 5.7 .399 1.2 3.1 .389 0.7 0.7 .950
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Eddie House 7 6.9 1.6 0.1 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.6 0.9 0.6 2.4 .235 0.4 1.4 .300 0.0 0.0 -
David Thompson ------- --- ----------