Michael Porter Jr. vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Michael Porter Jr. 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 Porter Jr.

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Porter Jr.: 2019-20 to 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Porter Jr. 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Michael Porter Jr. 5 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Michael Porter Jr. 3 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Michael Porter Jr. 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Michael Porter Jr. 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Porter Jr. 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 15.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 6.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 4,199 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 1,669 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 320 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 156 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 163 David Thompson 407

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 268 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .499 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .410 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .807 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 19.0 (2021) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.3 (2021) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.9 (2022) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2022) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.9 (2021) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 13.4 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 7.2 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.2 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.4 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Porter Jr. 657 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Michael Porter Jr. 351 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Michael Porter Jr. 60 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Michael Porter Jr. 34 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Michael Porter Jr. 20 David Thompson 27

Total Games Michael Porter Jr. 49 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .452 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .372 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Michael Porter Jr. .776 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 17.4 (2021) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 8.1 (2023) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.6 (2023) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 1.1 (2021) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Michael Porter Jr. 0.6 (2023) 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.