Neil Johnson vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Neil Johnson 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

Neil Johnson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Neil Johnson: 1966-67 to 1969-70
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Neil Johnson 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Neil Johnson 4 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Neil Johnson 3 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Neil Johnson 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Neil Johnson 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Neil Johnson 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnson 4.0 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnson 3.4 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Neil Johnson 1.1 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnson 798 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Neil Johnson 685 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Neil Johnson 217 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Neil Johnson 202 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnson .426 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnson .613 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnson 5.8 (1969) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnson 5.0 (1969) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnson 1.7 (1969) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnson 3.6 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnson 3.8 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Neil Johnson 0.6 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnson 29 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Neil Johnson 30 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Neil Johnson 5 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Neil Johnson 8 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnson .324 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnson .875 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnson 1.3 (1967) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnson - n/a ** 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. ** 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.