Shawn Kemp vs. Mychal Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychal Thompson and Shawn Kemp 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

Shawn Kemp

vs.

Mychal Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shawn Kemp: 1989-90 to 2002-03
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shawn Kemp 0 Mychal Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Shawn Kemp 14 Mychal Thompson 12

Playoffs Played Shawn Kemp 10 Mychal Thompson 11

All-Star Games Shawn Kemp 6 Mychal Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shawn Kemp 3 Mychal Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 14.6 Mychal Thompson 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 8.4 Mychal Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Mychal Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Mychal Thompson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.2 Mychal Thompson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 15,347 Mychal Thompson 12,810

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 8,834 Mychal Thompson 6,951

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 1,704 Mychal Thompson 2,141

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 1,185 Mychal Thompson 701

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 1,279 Mychal Thompson 1,073

Total Games Shawn Kemp 1,051 Mychal Thompson 935

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .488 Mychal Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .277 Mychal Thompson .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .741 Mychal Thompson .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 20.5 (1999) Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 11.4 (1996) Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.6 (1994) Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 (1994) Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.1 (1994) Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 17.3 Mychal Thompson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 9.7 Mychal Thompson 6.0

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.8 Mychal Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.1 Mychal Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 1.6 Mychal Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Shawn Kemp 1,522 Mychal Thompson 1,132

Total Rebounds Shawn Kemp 853 Mychal Thompson 627

Total Assists Shawn Kemp 161 Mychal Thompson 126

Total Steals Shawn Kemp 99 Mychal Thompson 56

Total Blocks Shawn Kemp 137 Mychal Thompson 106

Total Games Shawn Kemp 88 Mychal Thompson 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shawn Kemp .498 Mychal Thompson .501

3-Point Percentage Shawn Kemp .200 Mychal Thompson - *

Free Throw Percentage Shawn Kemp .797 Mychal Thompson .648

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shawn Kemp 26.0 (1998) Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Shawn Kemp 12.3 (1997) Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Shawn Kemp 3.4 (1994) Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.0 (1995) Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Shawn Kemp 2.4 (1994) 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.