Derrick Rowland vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Derrick Rowland 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

Derrick Rowland

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Rowland: 1985-86 to 1985-86
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Rowland 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Rowland 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Derrick Rowland 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Derrick Rowland 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Rowland 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Rowland 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rowland 1.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rowland 0.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Derrick Rowland 0.5 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Derrick Rowland 0.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rowland 0.0 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rowland 3 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Derrick Rowland 1 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Derrick Rowland 1 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Derrick Rowland 0 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Derrick Rowland 0 David Thompson 407

Total Games Derrick Rowland 2 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rowland .333 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rowland - David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rowland .500 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rowland 1.5 (1986) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Derrick Rowland 0.5 (1986) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rowland 0.0 (1986) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 27

Total Games Derrick Rowland 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Rowland - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Derrick Rowland - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Rowland - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Derrick Rowland - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Rowland - 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.