Henry James vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Henry James

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Henry James: 1990-91 to 1997-98
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Henry James 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Henry James 7 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Henry James 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Henry James 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Henry James 0 David Thompson 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry James 6.1 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Henry James 1.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Henry James 0.4 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Henry James 0.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Henry James 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry James 1,292 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Henry James 318 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Henry James 87 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Henry James 48 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Henry James 18 David Thompson 407

Total Games Henry James 212 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry James .414 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Henry James .378 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Henry James .810 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry James 8.1 (1991) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Henry James 2.1 (1991) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Henry James 0.9 (1991) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Henry James 0.4 (1991) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Henry James 0.2 (1992) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Henry James 0.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Henry James 0.2 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Henry James 0.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Henry James 0.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Henry James 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Henry James 12 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Henry James 3 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Henry James 4 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Henry James 2 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Henry James 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Henry James 16 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Henry James .174 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Henry James .222 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Henry James .500 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Henry James 1.0 (1997) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Henry James 0.3 (1992) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Henry James 0.3 (1997) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Henry James 0.1 (1997) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Henry James 0.0 (1997) 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.