Jerome James vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Jerome James

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerome James: 1998-99 to 2008-09
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerome James 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jerome James 9 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jerome James 3 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Jerome James 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jerome James 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jerome James 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome James 4.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 3.1 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome James 1,540 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Jerome James 1,099 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Jerome James 118 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Jerome James 92 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Jerome James 384 David Thompson 407

Total Games Jerome James 358 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome James .485 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Jerome James .000 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerome James .617 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome James 5.4 (2003) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 4.2 (2003) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2003) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2009) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.6 (2003) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerome James 9.4 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 5.2 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.5 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.5 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerome James 160 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Jerome James 89 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Jerome James 9 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Jerome James 6 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Jerome James 25 David Thompson 27

Total Games Jerome James 17 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerome James .493 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Jerome James - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jerome James .722 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerome James 12.5 (2005) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jerome James 6.8 (2005) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jerome James 0.8 (2002) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jerome James 0.5 (2005) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jerome James 1.8 (2005) 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.