Cliff Meely vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Cliff Meely

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Meely: 1971-72 to 1975-76
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Meely 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Cliff Meely 5 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Cliff Meely 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Cliff Meely 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Cliff Meely 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Meely 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Meely 8.4 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Meely 5.4 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Cliff Meely 1.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Cliff Meely 0.6 * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cliff Meely 0.7 * David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Meely 2,658 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Cliff Meely 1,703 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Cliff Meely 398 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Cliff Meely 88 * David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Cliff Meely 106 * David Thompson 407

Total Games Cliff Meely 318 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Meely .417 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Cliff Meely - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Meely .675 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Meely 9.9 (1972) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Meely 6.6 (1972) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Cliff Meely 1.6 (1974) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Cliff Meely 0.7 (1974) * David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Meely 1.0 (1974) * David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Meely - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Meely - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Cliff Meely - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Cliff Meely - * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cliff Meely - * David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Meely - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Cliff Meely - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Cliff Meely - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Cliff Meely - * David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Cliff Meely - * David Thompson 27

Total Games Cliff Meely 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Meely - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Cliff Meely - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Meely - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Meely - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Meely - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Cliff Meely - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Cliff Meely - * David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Meely - * 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.