Bernard James vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Bernard James

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bernard James: 2012-13 to 2014-15
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bernard James 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Bernard James 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Bernard James 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Bernard James 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bernard James 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bernard James 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard James 2.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Bernard James 2.3 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Bernard James 0.1 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Bernard James 0.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bernard James 0.7 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard James 203 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Bernard James 212 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Bernard James 13 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Bernard James 17 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Bernard James 61 David Thompson 407

Total Games Bernard James 92 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard James .497 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Bernard James .000 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Bernard James .680 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard James 2.8 (2013) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard James 2.8 (2013) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bernard James 0.3 (2015) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bernard James 0.3 (2013) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bernard James 0.9 (2015) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bernard James 0.0 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Bernard James 0.3 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Bernard James 0.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Bernard James 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bernard James 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bernard James 0 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Bernard James 1 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Bernard James 0 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Bernard James 1 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Bernard James 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Bernard James 3 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bernard James - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Bernard James - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Bernard James - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bernard James 0.0 (2015) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bernard James 0.5 (2014) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bernard James 0.0 (2015) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bernard James 0.5 (2014) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bernard James 0.0 (2015) 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.