Randy Foye vs. David Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of David Thompson and Randy Foye, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Randy Foye played 11 years in the NBA, 3 more than David Thompson, who played 8. Randy Foye had the first of his seasons in 2006-07, while David Thompson had his rookie season in 1976-77. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Randy Foye 11 2 2006-07 to 2016-17
David Thompson 8 5 1976-77 to 1983-84

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2006-071976-77
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
Achievement All-Rookie First Team-
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 82 22.9 10.1 0.6 2.1 2.7 2.8 0.6 0.3 1.9 2.2 3.7 8.4 .434 0.8 2.3 .368 2.0 2.3 .854
David Thompson 82 36.6 25.9 1.7 2.4 4.1 4.1 1.4 0.6 - 2.9 10.0 19.8 .507 - - - 5.8 7.6 .766
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye ------- --- ----------
David Thompson 6 39.5 24.7 2.2 3.0 5.2 4.0 1.5 0.7 - 3.7 9.3 20.2 .463 - - - 6.0 8.8 .679

Season 2

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2007-081977-78
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 39 32.3 13.1 0.3 2.9 3.3 4.2 0.9 0.1 2.0 2.6 5.1 11.8 .429 1.6 3.8 .412 1.4 1.7 .815
David Thompson 80 37.8 27.2 2.0 2.9 4.9 4.5 1.2 1.2 3.1 2.7 10.3 19.8 .521 - - - 6.5 8.4 .778
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye ------- --- ----------
David Thompson 13 37.0 25.2 1.4 2.7 4.1 4.0 0.7 1.6 3.0 2.6 10.1 22.4 .450 - - - 5.1 6.2 .825

Season 3

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2008-091978-79
Team Minnesota TimberwolvesDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
-Achievement All-Star Game NVP
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 70 35.6 16.3 0.5 2.6 3.1 4.3 1.0 0.4 2.1 2.9 5.7 14.0 .407 1.6 4.4 .360 3.3 3.9 .846
David Thompson 76 35.1 24.0 1.4 2.2 3.6 3.0 0.9 1.1 2.4 2.4 9.1 17.8 .512 - - - 5.8 7.7 .753
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye ------- --- ----------
David Thompson 3 40.7 28.0 2.3 4.7 7.0 4.0 1.3 0.3 4.0 4.0 12.7 23.0 .551 - - - 2.7 3.7 .727

Season 4

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2009-101979-80
Team Washington WizardsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 70 23.8 10.1 0.2 1.6 1.9 3.3 0.5 0.1 1.3 1.8 3.7 8.8 .414 0.9 2.6 .346 1.8 2.1 .890
David Thompson 39 31.8 21.5 1.4 3.0 4.5 3.2 1.0 1.0 3.0 2.7 7.4 15.8 .468 0.2 0.5 .368 6.5 8.6 .758
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2010-111980-81
Team Los Angeles ClippersDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 63 24.6 9.8 0.2 1.4 1.6 2.7 0.7 0.3 1.5 1.9 3.3 8.4 .388 1.1 3.4 .327 2.1 2.4 .893
David Thompson 77 34.0 25.5 1.4 2.3 3.7 3.0 0.7 0.8 3.2 3.0 9.5 18.8 .506 0.1 0.5 .256 6.4 8.0 .795
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2011-121981-82
Team Los Angeles ClippersDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Clippers Lost West Conf SemisNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 65 25.9 11.0 0.4 1.7 2.1 2.2 0.7 0.4 1.1 2.0 3.9 9.9 .398 2.0 5.1 .386 1.1 1.3 .859
David Thompson 61 20.4 14.9 0.9 1.5 2.4 1.9 0.6 0.5 2.3 2.4 5.1 10.6 .486 0.1 0.2 .286 4.5 5.6 .814
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 11 26.5 7.5 0.4 1.6 2.0 1.5 0.5 0.3 1.1 1.7 2.6 6.7 .392 1.3 2.9 .438 1.0 1.2 .846
David Thompson 3 22.0 11.7 1.3 2.0 3.3 2.0 0.3 0.0 2.7 2.7 5.0 11.0 .455 0.3 1.0 .333 1.3 2.3 .571

Season 7

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2012-131982-83
Team Utah JazzSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlaySupersonics Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 82 27.4 10.8 0.2 1.3 1.5 2.0 0.8 0.3 1.1 2.3 3.6 9.0 .397 2.2 5.3 .410 1.4 1.8 .819
David Thompson 75 28.7 15.9 1.3 2.3 3.6 3.0 0.6 0.4 2.2 1.9 5.9 12.3 .481 0.0 0.1 .200 4.0 5.1 .784
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye ------- --- ----------
David Thompson 2 32.5 12.0 0.0 0.0 0 3.5 0.5 0.5 2.0 3.5 4.5 12.5 .360 0.0 0.0 - 3.0 5.0 .600

Season 8

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2013-141983-84
Team Denver NuggetsSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 81 30.7 13.2 0.4 2.4 2.9 3.5 0.8 0.5 1.8 2.5 4.5 10.8 .413 2.3 6.1 .380 1.9 2.3 .849
David Thompson 19 18.4 12.6 0.9 1.4 2.3 0.7 0.5 0.7 1.4 1.6 4.7 8.7 .539 0.0 0.1 .000 3.3 3.8 .849
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 9

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2014-15-
Team Denver Nuggets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 50 21.7 8.7 0.2 1.5 1.7 2.4 0.7 0.2 1.2 1.9 3.0 8.0 .368 1.9 5.3 .357 0.9 1.1 .818
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 10

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2015-16-
Team Denver Nuggets, Oklahoma City Thunder-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Thunder Lost West Conf Finals-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 81 20.3 5.9 0.3 1.6 1.9 2.0 0.5 0.4 1.1 1.6 2.1 6.0 .351 0.9 3.1 .300 0.8 0.9 .824
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 16 11.9 2.5 0.1 1.1 1.3 0.8 0.1 0.2 0.7 1.1 0.9 2.6 .341 0.5 1.6 .308 0.3 0.3 1.000
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 11

Randy Foye David Thompson
Season 2016-17-
Team Brooklyn Nets-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye 69 18.6 5.2 0.1 2.1 2.2 2.0 0.5 0.1 1.2 1.4 1.7 4.7 .363 1.0 2.9 .330 0.8 0.9 .857
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Randy Foye ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------