Bobby Simmons vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Bobby Simmons 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

Bobby Simmons

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bobby Simmons: 2001-02 to 2011-12
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bobby Simmons 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Bobby Simmons 10 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Bobby Simmons 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Bobby Simmons 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bobby Simmons 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bobby Simmons 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Simmons 9.0 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Simmons 3.8 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Bobby Simmons 1.5 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Bobby Simmons 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bobby Simmons 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Simmons 4,189 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Bobby Simmons 1,791 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Bobby Simmons 710 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Bobby Simmons 396 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Bobby Simmons 83 David Thompson 407

Total Games Bobby Simmons 466 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Simmons .437 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Bobby Simmons .396 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Simmons .823 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Simmons 16.4 (2005) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Simmons 5.9 (2005) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bobby Simmons 2.7 (2005) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bobby Simmons 1.4 (2005) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bobby Simmons 0.3 (2004) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bobby Simmons 4.9 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Simmons 2.1 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Bobby Simmons 1.1 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Bobby Simmons 1.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bobby Simmons 0.1 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bobby Simmons 44 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Bobby Simmons 19 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Bobby Simmons 10 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Bobby Simmons 9 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Bobby Simmons 1 David Thompson 27

Total Games Bobby Simmons 9 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bobby Simmons .373 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Bobby Simmons .375 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Bobby Simmons - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bobby Simmons 6.6 (2006) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bobby Simmons 3.6 (2006) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bobby Simmons 2.0 (2006) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bobby Simmons 1.8 (2006) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bobby Simmons 0.2 (2006) 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.