Pete Myers vs. David Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of David Thompson and Pete Myers, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Pete Myers played 9 years in the NBA, 1 more than David Thompson, who played 8. Pete Myers had the first of his seasons in 1986-87, while David Thompson had his rookie season in 1976-77. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Pete Myers 9 4 1986-87 to 1997-98
David Thompson 8 5 1976-77 to 1983-84

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Pete Myers David Thompson
Season 1986-871976-77
Team Chicago BullsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf 1st RdNuggets Lost West Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 29 5.3 2.3 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.9 0.7 1.8 .365 0.0 0.2 .000 1.0 1.5 .651
David Thompson 82 36.6 25.9 1.7 2.4 4.1 4.1 1.4 0.6 - 2.9 10.0 19.8 .507 - - - 5.8 7.6 .766
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 -
David Thompson 6 39.5 24.7 2.2 3.0 5.2 4.0 1.5 0.7 - 3.7 9.3 20.2 .463 - - - 6.0 8.8 .679

Season 2

Pete Myers David Thompson
Season 1987-881977-78
Team San Antonio SpursDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA First Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayNuggets Lost West Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 22 14.9 5.1 0.5 1.2 1.7 2.2 0.8 0.3 1.5 1.4 2.0 4.3 .453 0.0 0.2 .000 1.2 1.8 .667
David Thompson 80 37.8 27.2 2.0 2.9 4.9 4.5 1.2 1.2 3.1 2.7 10.3 19.8 .521 - - - 6.5 8.4 .778
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers ------- --- ----------
David Thompson 13 37.0 25.2 1.4 2.7 4.1 4.0 0.7 1.6 3.0 2.6 10.1 22.4 .450 - - - 5.1 6.2 .825

Season 3

Pete Myers David Thompson
Season 1988-891978-79
Team Philadelphia 76ers, New York KnicksDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
-Achievement All-Star Game NVP
Playoffs Knicks Lost East Conf SemisNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 33 8.2 2.9 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.6 0.1 0.7 1.3 0.9 2.2 .425 0.0 0.1 .000 1.0 1.5 .688
David Thompson 76 35.1 24.0 1.4 2.2 3.6 3.0 0.9 1.1 2.4 2.4 9.1 17.8 .512 - - - 5.8 7.7 .753
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 4 3.5 1.0 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.5 .667
David Thompson 3 40.7 28.0 2.3 4.7 7.0 4.0 1.3 0.3 4.0 4.0 12.7 23.0 .551 - - - 2.7 3.7 .727

Season 4

Pete Myers David Thompson
Season 1989-901979-80
Team New York Knicks, New Jersey NetsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 52 14.4 4.7 0.6 1.2 1.8 2.6 0.7 0.2 1.5 2.1 1.7 4.3 .396 0.0 0.1 .000 1.3 1.9 .660
David Thompson 39 31.8 21.5 1.4 3.0 4.5 3.2 1.0 1.0 3.0 2.7 7.4 15.8 .468 0.2 0.5 .368 6.5 8.6 .758
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Season 5

Pete Myers David Thompson
Season 1990-911980-81
Team San Antonio SpursDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 8 12.9 3.6 0.3 2.0 2.3 1.8 0.4 0.4 1.8 1.8 1.3 2.9 .435 0.0 0.1 .000 1.1 1.4 .818
David Thompson 77 34.0 25.5 1.4 2.3 3.7 3.0 0.7 0.8 3.2 3.0 9.5 18.8 .506 0.1 0.5 .256 6.4 8.0 .795
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Note: Pete Myers didn't play in 1991-92 and 1992-93.

Season 6

Pete Myers David Thompson
Season 1993-941981-82
Team Chicago BullsDenver Nuggets
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf SemisNuggets Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 82 24.8 7.9 0.7 1.5 2.2 3.0 1.0 0.2 1.7 2.4 3.1 6.8 .455 0.1 0.4 .276 1.7 2.4 .701
David Thompson 61 20.4 14.9 0.9 1.5 2.4 1.9 0.6 0.5 2.3 2.4 5.1 10.6 .486 0.1 0.2 .286 4.5 5.6 .814
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 10 23.5 7.0 1.0 0.9 1.9 2.8 0.8 0.4 1.7 2.1 2.9 5.6 .518 0.0 0.4 .000 1.2 2.1 .571
David Thompson 3 22.0 11.7 1.3 2.0 3.3 2.0 0.3 0.0 2.7 2.7 5.0 11.0 .455 0.3 1.0 .333 1.3 2.3 .571

Season 7

Pete Myers David Thompson
Season 1994-951982-83
Team Chicago BullsSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Bulls Lost East Conf SemisSupersonics Lost West Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 71 17.9 4.5 0.8 1.2 2.0 2.1 0.8 0.2 1.2 1.8 1.7 4.0 .415 0.1 0.5 .256 1.0 1.6 .614
David Thompson 75 28.7 15.9 1.3 2.3 3.6 3.0 0.6 0.4 2.2 1.9 5.9 12.3 .481 0.0 0.1 .200 4.0 5.1 .784
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 9 8.8 1.4 0.7 0.4 1.1 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.1 0.6 1.6 .357 0.1 0.2 .500 0.2 0.7 .333
David Thompson 2 32.5 12.0 0.0 0.0 0 3.5 0.5 0.5 2.0 3.5 4.5 12.5 .360 0.0 0.0 - 3.0 5.0 .600

Season 8

Pete Myers David Thompson
Season 1995-961983-84
Team Miami Heat, Charlotte HornetsSeattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 71 15.4 3.9 0.5 1.5 2.0 2.0 0.5 0.2 1.1 1.9 1.3 3.5 .368 0.2 0.8 .241 1.1 1.7 .656
David Thompson 19 18.4 12.6 0.9 1.4 2.3 0.7 0.5 0.7 1.4 1.6 4.7 8.7 .539 0.0 0.1 .000 3.3 3.8 .849
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------

Note: Pete Myers didn't play in 1996-97.

Season 9

Pete Myers David Thompson
Season 1997-98-
Team New York Knicks-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers 9 4.4 1.6 0.6 0.6 1.1 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.8 0.6 1.1 .500 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.7 .667
David Thompson ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Pete Myers ------- --- ----------
David Thompson ------- --- ----------