David Thompson

David O'Neil Thompson , "D.T."
Born: July 13, 1954
Shelby, NC USA
Position: G-F
High School: Crest
College: North Carolina State
Drafted: 1975, Round 1 Pick 1, #1 Overall
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 195
Career: 1975-76-1983-84
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 1996.

David Thompson averaged 22.7 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in his 592-game career with the Denver Nuggets and Seattle Supersonics. He began playing during the 1975-76 season and last took the court during the 1983-84 campaign. Thompson was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1996.


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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1975-76Denver Nuggets830310115678071936815412282975253081361022502822158
1976-77Denver Nuggets828230011626824006234771381963343371145302362125
1977-78Denver Nuggets8080302515848260066852015623439036292992452132172
1978-79Denver Nuggets7675267013536930058343910916527422570821861801825
1979-80Denver Nuggets39391239617289197335254561181741243938116106839
1980-81Denver Nuggets777626201451734391061548910718028723153602502311967
1981-82Denver Nuggets615124664431314433927657911481173429142149906
1982-83Seattle Supersonics756421559254451023802989617427022247331631421190
1983-84Seattle Supersonics190349165891073621826441310132730240
Totals592421194069932502010226429733569651481244619395955091379156913422


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1975-76Denver Nuggets83037.451.515.879.42.73.66.33.71.61.23.03.426.0
1976-77Denver Nuggets828236.650.776.61.72.44.14.11.40.60.02.925.9
1977-78Denver Nuggets808037.852.177.82.02.94.94.51.21.23.12.727.2
1978-79Denver Nuggets767535.151.275.31.42.23.63.00.91.12.42.424.0
1979-80Denver Nuggets393931.846.836.875.81.43.04.53.21.01.03.02.721.5
1980-81Denver Nuggets777634.050.625.679.51.42.33.73.00.70.83.23.025.5
1981-82Denver Nuggets61520.448.628.681.40.91.52.41.90.60.52.32.414.9
1982-83Seattle Supersonics756428.748.120.078.41.32.33.63.00.60.42.21.915.9
1983-84Seattle Supersonics19018.453.90.084.90.91.42.30.70.50.71.41.612.6
Averages59242132.850.525.578.11.62.54.13.31.00.92.32.722.7

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1975-76Denver Nuggets135082371270110588325183391655054343
1976-77Denver Nuggets6237121560053361318312494022148
1977-78Denver Nuggets13481291131008066183553529213934328
1978-79Denver Nuggets3122693800118714211241121284
1981-82Denver Nuggets3663315317446106108835
1982-83Seattle Supersonics265259001060007114724
Totals40147977637632266208741241981404032113137962

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
1975-76Denver Nuggets1339.153.683.82.53.96.43.01.20.43.84.226.4
1976-77Denver Nuggets639.546.367.92.23.05.24.01.50.70.03.724.7
1977-78Denver Nuggets1337.045.082.51.42.74.14.00.71.63.02.625.2
1978-79Denver Nuggets340.755.172.72.34.77.04.01.30.34.04.028.0
1981-82Denver Nuggets322.045.533.357.11.32.03.32.00.30.02.72.711.7
1982-83Seattle Supersonics232.536.060.00.00.00.03.50.50.52.03.512.0
Averages59237.048.566.778.21.93.15.03.51.00.82.83.424.1

Awards

1975 - ABA All-ABA Second Team
1975 - ABA Rookie of the Year
1976 - NBA All-NBA First Team
1977 - NBA All-NBA First Team


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