Mal McMullen vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Mal McMullen 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Mal McMullen: 1949-50 to 1950-51
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mal McMullen 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Mal McMullen 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Mal McMullen 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Mal McMullen 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mal McMullen 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mal McMullen 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mal McMullen 4.8 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Mal McMullen 2.5 * David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Mal McMullen 1.1 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mal McMullen 527 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Mal McMullen 128 * David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Mal McMullen 120 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Mal McMullen 109 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mal McMullen .306 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Mal McMullen .561 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mal McMullen 5.6 (1950) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Mal McMullen 2.5 (1951) * David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Mal McMullen 1.5 (1950) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mal McMullen 2.3 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Mal McMullen - * David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Mal McMullen 1.5 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mal McMullen 14 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Mal McMullen 0 * David Thompson 115

Total Assists Mal McMullen 9 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Mal McMullen 6 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mal McMullen .190 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Mal McMullen .667 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mal McMullen 2.3 (1950) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Mal McMullen - * David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Mal McMullen 1.5 (1950) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Mal McMullen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Mal McMullen - 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.