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David Thompson Playoffs Advanced Game Log

David O'Neil Thompson

(Skywalker, D.T.)

Position: Shooting Guard and Small Forward ▪ Shoots: Right

6-4, 195lb (193cm, 88kg)

Born: July 13, 1954 in Shelby, North Carolina us

College: NC State

High School: Crest in Shelby, North Carolina

Draft: Atlanta Hawks, 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall), 1975 NBA Draft

NBA Debut: October 22, 1976 ▪ ABA Debut: October 24, 1975

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1996 (Full List)

Career Length: 9 years

Hall of Fame
5x All Star
2x All-NBA
1975-76 All-ABA
1975-76 All-Rookie
2x AS MVP
1975-76 ROY
ABA All-Time Team

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SUMMARY

Career

592

PTS

22.7

TRB

4.1

AST

3.3

FG%

50.5

FG3%

25.5

FT%

78.1

eFG%

50.7

PER

19.9

63.3

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Playoffs

Playoffs Table
Rk	G	1976 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
1	1	1976-04-15	SMI	DNA		KEN	1	W (+3)	1	41:00	.632	.615
2	2	1976-04-17	SMI	DNA		KEN	2	L (-28)	1	38:00	.549	.500
3	3	1976-04-19	SMI	DNA	@	KEN	3	L (-12)	1	44:00	.499	.462
4	4	1976-04-21	SMI	DNA	@	KEN	4	W (+2)	1	37:00	.472	.375
5	5	1976-04-22	SMI	DNA		KEN	5	W (+10)	1	39:00	.710	.650
6	6	1976-04-25	SMI	DNA	@	KEN	6	L (-4)	1	33:00	.396	.267
7	7	1976-04-28	SMI	DNA		KEN	7	W (+23)	1	42:00	.740	.650

8	8	1976-05-01	FIN	DNA		NYA	1	L (-2)	1	40:00	.693	.684
9	9	1976-05-04	FIN	DNA		NYA	2	W (+6)	1	40:00	.520	.450
10	10	1976-05-06	FIN	DNA	@	NYA	3	L (-6)	1	40:00	.627	.545
11	11	1976-05-08	FIN	DNA	@	NYA	4	L (-9)	1	43:00	.696	.654
12	12	1976-05-11	FIN	DNA		NYA	5	W (+8)	1	35:00	.516	.357
13	13	1976-05-13	FIN	DNA	@	NYA	6	L (-6)	1	36:00	.743	.696
Rk	G	1977 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
14	1	1977-04-20	WCS	DEN		POR	1	L (-1)	1	35:00	.607	.588
15	2	1977-04-22	WCS	DEN		POR	2	W (+11)	1	33:00	.410	.333
16	3	1977-04-24	WCS	DEN	@	POR	3	L (-4)	1	40:00	.615	.552
17	4	1977-04-26	WCS	DEN	@	POR	4	L (-9)	1	43:00	.402	.368
18	5	1977-05-01	WCS	DEN		POR	5	W (+9)	1	45:00	.529	.458
19	6	1977-05-02	WCS	DEN	@	POR	6	L (-16)	1	41:00	.441	.429
Rk	G	1978 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
20	1	1978-04-18	WCS	DEN		MIL	1	W (+16)	1	38:00	.520	.455											15.2
21	2	1978-04-21	WCS	DEN		MIL	2	W (+16)	1	31:00	.635	.571											9.1
22	3	1978-04-23	WCS	DEN	@	MIL	3	L (-31)	1	34:00	.360	.300											7.9
23	4	1978-04-25	WCS	DEN	@	MIL	4	W (+14)	1	37:00	.546	.440											23.4
24	5	1978-04-28	WCS	DEN		MIL	5	L (-5)	1	37:00	.456	.435											16.5
25	6	1978-04-30	WCS	DEN	@	MIL	6	L (-28)	1	35:00	.532	.520											20.4
26	7	1978-05-03	WCS	DEN		MIL	7	W (+6)	1	41:00	.559	.533											27.1

27	8	1978-05-05	WCF	DEN		SEA	1	W (+9)	1	37:00	.467	.409											13.6
28	9	1978-05-07	WCF	DEN		SEA	2	L (-10)	1	41:00	.506	.450											15.3
29	10	1978-05-10	WCF	DEN	@	SEA	3	L (-14)	1	41:00	.449	.316											11.5
30	11	1978-05-12	WCF	DEN	@	SEA	4	L (-6)	1	33:00	.383	.370											6.0
31	12	1978-05-14	WCF	DEN		SEA	5	W (+9)	1	41:00	.599	.593											25.3
32	13	1978-05-17	WCF	DEN	@	SEA	6	L (-15)	1	35:00	.523	.412											10.4
Rk	G	1979 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
33	1	1979-04-10	WC1	DEN		LAL	1	W (+5)	1	39:00	.611	.579											20.8
34	2	1979-04-13	WC1	DEN	@	LAL	2	L (-12)	1	41:00	.583	.583											14.4
35	3	1979-04-15	WC1	DEN		LAL	3	L (-1)	1	42:00	.521	.500											19.9
Rk	G	1982 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
36	1	1982-04-20	WC1	DEN		PHO	1	W (+16)	0	25:00	.300	.300											3.5
37	2	1982-04-23	WC1	DEN	@	PHO	2	L (-16)	0	27:00	.548	.531											7.7
38	3	1982-04-24	WC1	DEN		PHO	3	L (-5)	0	14:00	.571	.571											4.1
Rk	G	1983 Playoffs	Series	Tm		Opp	G#		GS	MP	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	GmSc
39	1	1983-04-20	WC1	SEA		POR	1	L (-11)	1	31:00	.391	.357	0.0	0.0	0.0	20.5	1.6	0.0	10.7	24.7	81	111	4.6
40	2	1983-04-22	WC1	SEA	@	POR	2	L (-9)	1	34:00	.431	.364	0.0	0.0	0.0	12.0	0.0	1.7	13.6	16.9	94	118	3.7