Ed Rains vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Ed Rains

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Rains: 1981-82 to 1982-83
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Rains 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Ed Rains 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Ed Rains 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Ed Rains 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ed Rains 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Rains 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Rains 3.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Rains 1.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Ed Rains 0.7 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Ed Rains 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ed Rains 0.0 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Rains 287 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Ed Rains 124 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Ed Rains 62 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Ed Rains 28 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Ed Rains 3 David Thompson 407

Total Games Ed Rains 83 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Rains .423 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Ed Rains .000 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Ed Rains .626 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Rains 3.9 (1982) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Rains 1.6 (1982) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Ed Rains 0.8 (1982) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Ed Rains 0.4 (1982) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Ed Rains 0.0 (1982) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Rains 1.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Ed Rains 1.1 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Ed Rains 0.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Ed Rains 0.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ed Rains 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Rains 14 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Ed Rains 9 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Ed Rains 2 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Ed Rains 1 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Ed Rains 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Ed Rains 8 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Rains .455 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Ed Rains .000 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Ed Rains .444 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Rains 2.0 (1982) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Rains 1.6 (1982) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Ed Rains 0.3 (1983) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Ed Rains 0.2 (1982) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Ed Rains 0.0 (1983) 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.