Ron Harper vs. Mychal Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychal Thompson and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

Mychal Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 Mychal Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 Mychal Thompson 12

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 Mychal Thompson 11

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 Mychal Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 Mychal Thompson 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 Mychal Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 Mychal Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 Mychal Thompson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Mychal Thompson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 Mychal Thompson 12,810

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 Mychal Thompson 6,951

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 Mychal Thompson 2,141

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 Mychal Thompson 701

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 Mychal Thompson 1,073

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 Mychal Thompson 935

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 Mychal Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 Mychal Thompson .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 Mychal Thompson .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 Mychal Thompson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 Mychal Thompson 6.0

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 Mychal Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 Mychal Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Mychal Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 Mychal Thompson 1,132

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 Mychal Thompson 627

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 Mychal Thompson 126

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 Mychal Thompson 56

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 Mychal Thompson 106

Total Games Ron Harper 112 Mychal Thompson 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 Mychal Thompson .501

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 Mychal Thompson - *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 Mychal Thompson .648

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) Mychal Thompson 3.0 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.