Clay Johnson vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Clay Johnson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Clay Johnson: 1981-82 to 1983-84
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Clay Johnson 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Clay Johnson 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Clay Johnson 3 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Clay Johnson 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Clay Johnson 0 David Thompson 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clay Johnson 2.8 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Clay Johnson 1.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Clay Johnson 0.6 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Clay Johnson 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Clay Johnson 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Clay Johnson 224 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Clay Johnson 93 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Clay Johnson 45 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Clay Johnson 33 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Clay Johnson 9 David Thompson 407

Total Games Clay Johnson 80 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clay Johnson .410 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Clay Johnson .333 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Clay Johnson .724 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clay Johnson 3.6 (1982) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Clay Johnson 1.7 (1982) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Clay Johnson 1.0 (1982) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Clay Johnson 0.5 (1983) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Clay Johnson 0.4 (1982) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Clay Johnson 1.4 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Clay Johnson 0.5 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Clay Johnson 0.2 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Clay Johnson 0.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Clay Johnson 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Clay Johnson 24 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Clay Johnson 8 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Clay Johnson 3 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Clay Johnson 3 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Clay Johnson 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Clay Johnson 17 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Clay Johnson .550 David Thompson .462

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

Free Throw Percentage Clay Johnson 1.000 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Clay Johnson 1.7 (1982) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Clay Johnson 0.6 (1983) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Clay Johnson 0.3 (1984) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Clay Johnson 0.3 (1984) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Clay Johnson 0.0 (1984) 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.