Joe Johnson vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Joe Johnson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Johnson: 2001-02 to 2021-22
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Johnson 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Joe Johnson 18 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Joe Johnson 13 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Joe Johnson 7 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Johnson 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Johnson 1 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 16.0 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.0 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 20,407 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 5,059 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Joe Johnson 5,001 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Joe Johnson 1,071 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 260 David Thompson 407

Total Games Joe Johnson 1,277 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .441 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .371 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .802 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 25.0 (2007) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 5.1 (2005) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 6.5 (2006) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2006) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2006) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 15.2 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 4.2 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 3.1 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.2 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Johnson 1,828 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Joe Johnson 506 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Joe Johnson 369 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Joe Johnson 96 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Joe Johnson 19 David Thompson 27

Total Games Joe Johnson 120 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Johnson .427 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Joe Johnson .339 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Johnson .779 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Johnson 21.2 (2014) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Johnson 7.7 (2015) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Joe Johnson 5.0 (2010) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joe Johnson 1.3 (2012) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joe Johnson 0.4 (2005) 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.