Jimmy Jones vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Jimmy Jones 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

Jimmy Jones

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jimmy Jones: 1974-75 to 1976-77
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jimmy Jones 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jimmy Jones 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jimmy Jones 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Jimmy Jones 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jimmy Jones 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jimmy Jones 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Jones 6.4 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.9 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Jones 901 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Jimmy Jones 272 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Jimmy Jones 283 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Jimmy Jones 111 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Jimmy Jones 15 David Thompson 407

Total Games Jimmy Jones 140 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Jones .505 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Jones - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Jones .738 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Jones 7.1 (1975) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.0 (1976) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.2 (1975) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.0 (1975) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.1 (1975) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jimmy Jones 7.2 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.2 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.7 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.1 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jimmy Jones 130 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Jimmy Jones 39 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Jimmy Jones 31 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Jimmy Jones 26 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Jimmy Jones 1 David Thompson 27

Total Games Jimmy Jones 18 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jimmy Jones .468 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Jimmy Jones - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jimmy Jones .875 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jimmy Jones 8.9 (1976) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jimmy Jones 2.4 (1976) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.9 (1975) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jimmy Jones 1.5 (1975) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jimmy Jones 0.1 (1975) 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.