Tommy Byrnes vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Tommy Byrnes

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tommy Byrnes: 1946-47 to 1950-51
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tommy Byrnes 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Tommy Byrnes 5 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Tommy Byrnes 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Tommy Byrnes 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tommy Byrnes 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tommy Byrnes 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 6.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 * David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.2 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 1,712 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 72 * David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 311 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 265 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .299 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .648 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 7.6 (1947) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.5 (1951) * David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 1.8 (1949) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 6.3 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tommy Byrnes 50 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Tommy Byrnes 0 * David Thompson 115

Total Assists Tommy Byrnes 2 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Tommy Byrnes 8 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tommy Byrnes .301 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Tommy Byrnes .261 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tommy Byrnes 8.7 (1948) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Tommy Byrnes - * David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Tommy Byrnes 0.7 (1948) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tommy Byrnes - n/a ** David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.