Al Skinner vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Al Skinner

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Skinner: 1976-77 to 1979-80
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Skinner 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Al Skinner 4 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Al Skinner 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Al Skinner 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Al Skinner 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Skinner 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Skinner 9.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Al Skinner 3.3 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Al Skinner 2.6 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Al Skinner 1.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Al Skinner 0.4 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Skinner 1,884 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Al Skinner 673 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Al Skinner 526 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Al Skinner 208 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Al Skinner 76 David Thompson 407

Total Games Al Skinner 203 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Skinner .437 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Al Skinner - * David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Al Skinner .808 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Skinner 12.6 (1977) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Al Skinner 4.6 (1977) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Al Skinner 3.7 (1977) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Al Skinner 1.3 (1977) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Al Skinner 0.7 (1977) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Skinner 3.6 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Al Skinner 2.0 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Al Skinner 2.2 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Al Skinner 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Al Skinner 0.2 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Skinner 18 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Al Skinner 10 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Al Skinner 11 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Al Skinner 3 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Al Skinner 1 David Thompson 27

Total Games Al Skinner 5 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Skinner .353 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Al Skinner - * David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Al Skinner .750 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Skinner 3.6 (1979) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Al Skinner 2.0 (1979) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Al Skinner 2.2 (1979) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Al Skinner 0.6 (1979) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Al Skinner 0.2 (1979) 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.