Pervis Ellison vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Pervis Ellison

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pervis Ellison: 1989-90 to 2000-01
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pervis Ellison 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Pervis Ellison 11 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Pervis Ellison 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Pervis Ellison 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pervis Ellison 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pervis Ellison 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pervis Ellison 9.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Pervis Ellison 6.7 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Pervis Ellison 1.5 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Pervis Ellison 1.6 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Pervis Ellison 4,494 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Pervis Ellison 3,170 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Pervis Ellison 691 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Pervis Ellison 293 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Pervis Ellison 752 David Thompson 407

Total Games Pervis Ellison 474 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pervis Ellison .510 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Pervis Ellison .050 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Pervis Ellison .689 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pervis Ellison 20.0 (1992) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Pervis Ellison 11.2 (1992) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Pervis Ellison 2.9 (1992) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.9 (1992) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Pervis Ellison 2.7 (1992) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pervis Ellison 6.0 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Pervis Ellison 4.3 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.5 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.5 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Pervis Ellison 1.3 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Pervis Ellison 24 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Pervis Ellison 17 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Pervis Ellison 2 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Pervis Ellison 2 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Pervis Ellison 5 David Thompson 27

Total Games Pervis Ellison 4 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pervis Ellison .579 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Pervis Ellison - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Pervis Ellison 1.000 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pervis Ellison 6.0 (1995) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Pervis Ellison 4.3 (1995) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.5 (1995) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Pervis Ellison 0.5 (1995) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Pervis Ellison 1.3 (1995) 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.