Walt Lemon, Jr. vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Walt Lemon, Jr. 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

Walt Lemon, Jr.

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Lemon, Jr.: 2017-18 to 2018-19
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Walt Lemon, Jr. 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 9.4 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 2.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 3.2 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Lemon, Jr. 103 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Walt Lemon, Jr. 29 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Walt Lemon, Jr. 35 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Walt Lemon, Jr. 11 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Walt Lemon, Jr. 2 David Thompson 407

Total Games Walt Lemon, Jr. 11 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. .437 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. .500 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. .714 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 14.3 (2019) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 4.5 (2019) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 5.0 (2019) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 1.8 (2019) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. 0.2 (2018) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 27

Total Games Walt Lemon, Jr. 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Walt Lemon, Jr. - 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.