Jason Preston vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Jason Preston

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jason Preston: 2022-23 to 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jason Preston 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jason Preston 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jason Preston 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Jason Preston 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jason Preston 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jason Preston 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jason Preston 2.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jason Preston 1.9 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jason Preston 2.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Jason Preston 0.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jason Preston 53 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Jason Preston 39 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Jason Preston 43 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Jason Preston 4 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Jason Preston 1 David Thompson 407

Total Games Jason Preston 21 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jason Preston .400 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Jason Preston .238 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Jason Preston .000 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jason Preston 2.9 (2023) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jason Preston 2.4 (2024) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jason Preston 2.3 (2024) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jason Preston 0.3 (2024) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jason Preston 0.1 (2024) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jason Preston 0 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Jason Preston 0 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Jason Preston 0 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Jason Preston 0 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Jason Preston 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Jason Preston 1 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jason Preston - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Jason Preston - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jason Preston - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 (2023) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 (2023) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 (2023) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 (2023) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jason Preston 0.0 (2023) 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.