Steve Johnson vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Steve Johnson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Johnson: 1981-82 to 1990-91
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Johnson 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Steve Johnson 10 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Steve Johnson 4 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Steve Johnson 1 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Johnson 0 David Thompson 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 11.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 5.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 1.2 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.5 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 0.8 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Johnson 7,345 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Steve Johnson 3,450 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Steve Johnson 777 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Steve Johnson 290 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Steve Johnson 530 David Thompson 407

Total Games Steve Johnson 626 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Johnson .572 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Steve Johnson .000 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Johnson .634 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 16.8 (1987) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 7.2 (1987) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 2.0 (1987) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.6 (1987) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 1.1 (1982) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 8.5 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 4.4 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 0.5 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 0.2 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Johnson 111 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Steve Johnson 57 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Steve Johnson 6 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Steve Johnson 4 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Steve Johnson 2 David Thompson 27

Total Games Steve Johnson 13 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Johnson .407 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Steve Johnson - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Johnson .627 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Johnson 20.8 (1987) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Johnson 10.0 (1987) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Steve Johnson 0.7 (1986) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Steve Johnson 0.7 (1989) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Steve Johnson 0.3 (1986) 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.