Derek Grimm vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Derek Grimm

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Grimm: 1997-98 to 1997-98
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Grimm 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Derek Grimm 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Derek Grimm 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Derek Grimm 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derek Grimm 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Grimm 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Grimm 1.6 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Grimm 0.4 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Derek Grimm 0.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Derek Grimm 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Grimm 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Grimm 14 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Derek Grimm 4 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Derek Grimm 0 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Derek Grimm 3 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Derek Grimm 1 David Thompson 407

Total Games Derek Grimm 9 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Grimm .286 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Derek Grimm .333 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Grimm 1.000 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Grimm 1.6 (1998) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Grimm 0.4 (1998) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Derek Grimm 0.0 (1998) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derek Grimm 0.3 (1998) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Derek Grimm 0.1 (1998) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Grimm - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Derek Grimm - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Derek Grimm - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Derek Grimm - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Grimm - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Grimm - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Derek Grimm - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Derek Grimm - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Derek Grimm - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Derek Grimm - David Thompson 27

Total Games Derek Grimm 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Grimm - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Derek Grimm - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Derek Grimm - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Grimm - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Grimm - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Derek Grimm - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Derek Grimm - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Derek Grimm - 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.