Martin Nessley vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Martin Nessley 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

Martin Nessley

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Martin Nessley: 1987-88 to 1987-88
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Martin Nessley 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Martin Nessley 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Martin Nessley 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Martin Nessley 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Martin Nessley 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Martin Nessley 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Martin Nessley 1.1 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Martin Nessley 1.9 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Martin Nessley 0.4 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Martin Nessley 0.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Martin Nessley 0.3 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Martin Nessley 48 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Martin Nessley 82 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Martin Nessley 16 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Martin Nessley 8 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Martin Nessley 12 David Thompson 407

Total Games Martin Nessley 44 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Martin Nessley .385 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Martin Nessley - David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Martin Nessley .444 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Martin Nessley 1.1 (1988) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Martin Nessley 1.9 (1988) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Martin Nessley 0.4 (1988) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Martin Nessley 0.2 (1988) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Martin Nessley 0.3 (1988) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Martin Nessley - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Martin Nessley - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Martin Nessley - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Martin Nessley - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Martin Nessley - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Martin Nessley - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Martin Nessley - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Martin Nessley - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Martin Nessley - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Martin Nessley - David Thompson 27

Total Games Martin Nessley 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Martin Nessley - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Martin Nessley - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Martin Nessley - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Martin Nessley - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Martin Nessley - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Martin Nessley - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Martin Nessley - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Martin Nessley - 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.