Dick Mehen vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Dick Mehen

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Mehen: 1949-50 to 1951-52
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Mehen 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Dick Mehen 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Dick Mehen 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Dick Mehen 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dick Mehen 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Mehen 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 10.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 3.9 * David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 2.8 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 2,069 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 505 * David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Dick Mehen 550 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Dick Mehen 193 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .381 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .709 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 14.4 (1950) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.3 (1952) * David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 3.1 (1950) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 * David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Mehen 26 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Dick Mehen 14 * David Thompson 115

Total Assists Dick Mehen 3 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Dick Mehen 3 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Mehen .414 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Dick Mehen .500 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Mehen 8.7 (1951) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Mehen 4.7 (1951) * David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Dick Mehen 1.0 (1951) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Dick Mehen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.