Byron Houston vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Byron Houston 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

Byron Houston

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Houston: 1992-93 to 1995-96
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Houston 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Byron Houston 4 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Byron Houston 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Byron Houston 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Byron Houston 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Houston 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Houston 3.9 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 3.0 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.4 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Houston 835 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Byron Houston 648 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Byron Houston 114 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Byron Houston 103 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Byron Houston 86 David Thompson 407

Total Games Byron Houston 214 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Houston .456 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Byron Houston .256 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Byron Houston .676 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Houston 5.3 (1993) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 4.0 (1993) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.9 (1993) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.6 (1993) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 (1993) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Houston 3.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 1.3 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.8 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Houston 15 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Byron Houston 5 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Byron Houston 3 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Byron Houston 1 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Byron Houston 2 David Thompson 27

Total Games Byron Houston 4 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Houston .667 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Byron Houston - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Byron Houston .600 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Houston 5.0 (1994) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 1.7 (1994) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 1.0 (1994) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.3 (1994) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.7 (1994) 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.