Wilson Chandler vs. David Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of David Thompson and Wilson Chandler, 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.

Wilson Chandler played 12 years in the NBA, 4 more than David Thompson, who played 8. Wilson Chandler had the first of his seasons in 2007-08, 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
Wilson Chandler 12 3 2007-08 to 2019-20
David Thompson 8 5 1976-77 to 1983-84

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2007-081976-77
Team New York KnicksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wilson Chandler 35 19.6 7.3 1.1 2.5 3.6 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.8 2.4 3.0 6.9 .438 0.3 0.9 .300 1.0 1.5 .630
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 %
Wilson Chandler ------- --- ----------
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

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2008-091977-78
Team New York KnicksDenver 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 %
Wilson Chandler 82 33.4 14.4 1.1 4.3 5.4 2.1 0.9 0.9 1.7 3.0 5.5 12.9 .432 1.3 3.8 .328 2.1 2.6 .795
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 %
Wilson Chandler ------- --- ----------
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

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2009-101978-79
Team New York KnicksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
-Achievement All-Star Game NVP
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wilson Chandler 65 35.7 15.3 1.4 3.9 5.4 2.1 0.7 0.8 1.7 2.8 6.3 13.2 .479 0.6 2.3 .267 2.0 2.5 .806
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 %
Wilson Chandler ------- --- ----------
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

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2010-111979-80
Team New York Knicks, Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets 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 %
Wilson Chandler 72 33.3 15.3 1.0 4.6 5.7 1.7 0.7 1.3 1.4 2.8 6.0 13.2 .450 1.6 4.4 .350 1.8 2.2 .807
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 %
Wilson Chandler 5 23.0 4.8 0.4 4.0 4.4 0.4 0.6 0.8 0.8 3.0 1.6 5.8 .276 0.2 1.4 .143 1.4 1.8 .778
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2011-121980-81
Team Denver NuggetsDenver 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 %
Wilson Chandler 8 26.9 9.4 0.8 4.4 5.1 2.1 0.8 0.8 2.3 2.3 3.9 9.9 .392 0.4 1.5 .250 1.3 1.5 .833
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 %
Wilson Chandler ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2012-131981-82
Team Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Nuggets Lost West Conf 1st RdNuggets 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 %
Wilson Chandler 43 25.1 13.0 1.0 4.0 5.1 1.3 1.0 0.3 1.4 2.8 4.9 10.6 .462 1.2 2.9 .413 2.0 2.6 .793
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 %
Wilson Chandler 6 34.2 12.0 0.8 4.7 5.5 1.3 1.3 0.5 1.2 4.2 4.5 12.7 .355 1.5 4.8 .310 1.5 2.0 .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

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2013-141982-83
Team Denver NuggetsSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlaySupersonics 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 %
Wilson Chandler 62 31.1 13.6 0.9 3.8 4.7 1.8 0.7 0.5 1.3 3.1 5.0 11.9 .416 2.0 5.7 .348 1.8 2.5 .724
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 %
Wilson Chandler ------- --- ----------
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

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2014-151983-84
Team Denver NuggetsSeattle Supersonics
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 %
Wilson Chandler 78 31.7 13.9 1.2 4.9 6.1 1.7 0.7 0.4 1.4 3.0 5.4 12.5 .429 1.8 5.2 .342 1.4 1.8 .775
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 %
Wilson Chandler ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Note: Wilson Chandler didn't play in 2015-16.

Season 9

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2016-17-
Team Denver Nuggets-
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 %
Wilson Chandler 71 30.9 15.7 1.5 5.0 6.5 2.0 0.7 0.4 1.6 2.4 6.1 13.2 .461 1.5 4.6 .337 2.0 2.7 .727
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wilson Chandler ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 10

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2017-18-
Team Denver Nuggets-
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 %
Wilson Chandler 74 31.7 10.0 1.4 4.0 5.4 2.1 0.6 0.5 1.2 2.1 3.8 8.5 .445 1.2 3.3 .358 1.2 1.5 .772
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wilson Chandler ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 11

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2018-19-
Team Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wilson Chandler 51 23.1 6.0 0.9 3.3 4.2 1.6 0.5 0.4 0.9 2.4 2.2 5.4 .418 1.2 3.1 .373 0.4 0.5 .720
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wilson Chandler 4 13.0 3.8 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.8 1.8 1.3 4.0 .313 0.3 2.5 .100 1.0 1.0 1.000
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 12

Wilson Chandler David Thompson
Season 2019-20-
Team Brooklyn Nets-
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 %
Wilson Chandler 35 21.0 5.9 0.3 3.8 4.1 1.1 0.5 0.3 1.0 2.3 2.1 5.2 .404 1.1 3.5 .306 0.6 0.7 .870
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Wilson Chandler ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------