Michael Anderson vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Michael Anderson 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

Michael Anderson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Anderson: 1988-89 to 1988-89
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Anderson 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Michael Anderson 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Michael Anderson 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Michael Anderson 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Michael Anderson 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Anderson 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Anderson 5.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Anderson 2.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Michael Anderson 4.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Michael Anderson 1.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Anderson 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Anderson 204 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Michael Anderson 89 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Michael Anderson 153 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Michael Anderson 44 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Michael Anderson 3 David Thompson 407

Total Games Michael Anderson 36 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Anderson .417 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Michael Anderson .143 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Anderson .695 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Anderson 5.7 (1989) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Anderson 2.5 (1989) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Michael Anderson 4.3 (1989) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Michael Anderson 1.2 (1989) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Michael Anderson 0.1 (1989) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Anderson - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Anderson - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Michael Anderson - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Michael Anderson - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Anderson - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Anderson - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Michael Anderson - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Michael Anderson - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Michael Anderson - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Michael Anderson - David Thompson 27

Total Games Michael Anderson 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Anderson - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Michael Anderson - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Anderson - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Anderson - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Anderson - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Michael Anderson - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Michael Anderson - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Michael Anderson - 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.