Speedy Claxton vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Speedy Claxton 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

Speedy Claxton

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Speedy Claxton: 2001-02 to 2008-09
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Speedy Claxton 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Speedy Claxton 7 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Speedy Claxton 3 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Speedy Claxton 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Speedy Claxton 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Speedy Claxton 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 9.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 4.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.5 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Speedy Claxton 3,096 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Speedy Claxton 830 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Speedy Claxton 1,441 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Speedy Claxton 503 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Speedy Claxton 40 David Thompson 407

Total Games Speedy Claxton 334 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Speedy Claxton .409 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Speedy Claxton .193 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Speedy Claxton .762 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 12.3 (2006) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 3.0 (2005) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 6.0 (2005) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.8 (2005) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 4.6 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.5 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Speedy Claxton 137 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Speedy Claxton 46 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Speedy Claxton 59 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Speedy Claxton 21 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Speedy Claxton 5 David Thompson 27

Total Games Speedy Claxton 30 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Speedy Claxton .427 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Speedy Claxton .000 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Speedy Claxton .740 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Speedy Claxton 5.2 (2003) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.9 (2003) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Speedy Claxton 2.8 (2002) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Speedy Claxton 1.0 (2002) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Speedy Claxton 0.2 (2003) 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.