Erick Strickland vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Erick Strickland 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

Erick Strickland

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Erick Strickland: 1996-97 to 2004-05
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Erick Strickland 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Erick Strickland 9 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Erick Strickland 3 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Erick Strickland 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Erick Strickland 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Erick Strickland 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Strickland 7.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Erick Strickland 2.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Erick Strickland 2.4 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Erick Strickland 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Erick Strickland 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Strickland 3,780 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Erick Strickland 1,317 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Erick Strickland 1,203 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Erick Strickland 422 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Erick Strickland 41 David Thompson 407

Total Games Erick Strickland 501 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Strickland .392 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Erick Strickland .351 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Erick Strickland .826 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Strickland 12.8 (2000) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Strickland 4.8 (2000) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Erick Strickland 3.1 (2000) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Erick Strickland 1.5 (2000) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Erick Strickland 0.2 (2000) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Erick Strickland 3.5 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Erick Strickland 1.3 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Erick Strickland 1.7 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Erick Strickland 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Erick Strickland 0.1 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Erick Strickland 70 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Erick Strickland 25 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Erick Strickland 34 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Erick Strickland 8 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Erick Strickland 1 David Thompson 27

Total Games Erick Strickland 20 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Erick Strickland .338 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Erick Strickland .167 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Erick Strickland .913 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Erick Strickland 4.7 (2004) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Erick Strickland 1.7 (2004) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Erick Strickland 3.0 (2004) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Erick Strickland 0.7 (2004) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Erick Strickland 0.1 (2002) 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.