Shawn Kemp vs. Tom Thacker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Thacker and Shawn Kemp 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

Shawn Kemp

vs.

Tom Thacker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Tom Thacker: 1963-64 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Kemp 0 Tom Thacker 1

NBA Seasons Shawn Kemp 14 Tom Thacker 4

Playoffs Played Shawn Kemp 10 Tom Thacker 4

All-Star Games Shawn Kemp 6 Tom Thacker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Kemp 3 Tom Thacker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 14.6 Tom Thacker 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 8.4 Tom Thacker 2.4

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Tom Thacker 1.0

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.2 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 15,347 Tom Thacker 721

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 8,834 Tom Thacker 522

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 1,704 Tom Thacker 222

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 1,185 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 1,279 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Shawn Kemp 1,051 Tom Thacker 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .488 Tom Thacker .371

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .277 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .741 Tom Thacker .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999) Tom Thacker 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996) Tom Thacker 2.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994) Tom Thacker 1.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994) Tom Thacker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 17.3 Tom Thacker 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 9.7 Tom Thacker 1.6

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 Tom Thacker 0.6

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 1,522 Tom Thacker 59

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 853 Tom Thacker 51

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 161 Tom Thacker 19

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 99 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 137 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Shawn Kemp 88 Tom Thacker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .498 Tom Thacker .305

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .200 Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .797 Tom Thacker .474

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998) Tom Thacker 4.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997) Tom Thacker 3.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994) Tom Thacker 1.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994) Tom Thacker - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.