Jim Eakins vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Jim Eakins 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

Jim Eakins

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Eakins: 1976-77 to 1977-78
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Eakins 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jim Eakins 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jim Eakins 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Jim Eakins 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Eakins 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Eakins 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 5.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 3.8 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 628 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 436 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Jim Eakins 148 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Jim Eakins 36 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 66 David Thompson 407

Total Games Jim Eakins 115 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .462 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins .844 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 6.0 (1977) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 4.4 (1977) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.5 (1977) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.4 (1977) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 (1977) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 2 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 1 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Jim Eakins 1 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Jim Eakins 1 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Jim Eakins 3 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .200 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 (1978) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 (1978) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.