Billy Donovan vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Billy Donovan 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

Billy Donovan

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Donovan: 1987-88 to 1987-88
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Donovan 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Billy Donovan 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Billy Donovan 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Billy Donovan 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Billy Donovan 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Donovan 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Donovan 2.4 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Billy Donovan 0.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Billy Donovan 2.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Billy Donovan 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Donovan 0.0 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Donovan 105 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Billy Donovan 25 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Billy Donovan 87 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Billy Donovan 16 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Billy Donovan 1 David Thompson 407

Total Games Billy Donovan 44 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Donovan .404 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Billy Donovan .000 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Donovan .810 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Donovan 2.4 (1988) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Donovan 0.6 (1988) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Billy Donovan 2.0 (1988) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Billy Donovan 0.4 (1988) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Billy Donovan 0.0 (1988) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Donovan - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Billy Donovan - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Billy Donovan - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Billy Donovan - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Donovan - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Donovan - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Billy Donovan - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Billy Donovan - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Billy Donovan - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Billy Donovan - David Thompson 27

Total Games Billy Donovan 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Donovan - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Billy Donovan - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Billy Donovan - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Donovan - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Donovan - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Billy Donovan - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Billy Donovan - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Billy Donovan - 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.