Jim King vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Jim King

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim King: 1963-64 to 1972-73
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim King 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jim King 10 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jim King 9 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Jim King 1 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim King 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim King 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim King 7.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 2.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jim King 2.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim King 4,377 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Jim King 1,500 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Jim King 1,412 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Jim King 607 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim King .418 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim King .782 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim King 16.6 (1968) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 4.8 (1967) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jim King 4.2 (1968) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim King 8.2 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 3.4 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jim King 2.5 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim King 602 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Jim King 246 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Jim King 182 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Jim King 73 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim King .436 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jim King .728 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim King 16.3 (1967) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jim King 6.7 (1967) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jim King 3.9 (1971) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jim King - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jim King - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.