Mychal Thompson debuted in the NBA in 1978, appearing in 935 games over 12 seasons. He scored 12,810 points, delivered 2,141 assists, and grabbed 6,951 rebounds, ranking 233th in scoring and 412th in assists in NBA history.
Mychal Thompson Year-by-Year Performance Trends
This chart visualizes Mychal Thompson’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Mychal Thompson |
| Date of Birth | January 30, 1955 |
| Nationality |  The Bahamas |
| Position | Center and Power Forward |
| Height | 208cm |
| Weight | 103kg |
| Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
| NBA Debut | 1978 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
| Games Played (G) | 935 games (Ranked 219 in NBA history) |
| Points (PTS) | 12,810 points (Ranked 233) |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 1 (Ranked 2422) |
| Assists (AST) | 2,141 (Ranked 412) |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 6,951 (Ranked 122) |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 2,229 (Ranked 72) |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 4,722 (Ranked 111) |
| Blocks (BLK) | 1,073 (Ranked 92) |
| Steals (STL) | 701 (Ranked 382) |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 2,104 (Ranked 115) |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 2,692 (Ranked 141) |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 2 (Ranked 194) |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 50.4% (Ranked 523) |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 65.5% (Ranked 3310) |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 8.3% (Ranked 2605) |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 29.7 minutes (Ranked 395) |
📊 Last Season Summary (1991)
| Games Played (G) | 72 |
| Points (PTS) | 288 |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 0 |
| Assists (AST) | 21 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 228 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 74 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 154 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 23 |
| Steals (STL) | 23 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 47 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 112 |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 49.6% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 70.5% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 1,077 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 1982, 1,642 points
- Most 3P in a Season: 1987, 1
- Most Assists in a Season: 1983, 380
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 1982, 921
- Most Blocks in a Season: 1981, 170
- Most Steals in a Season: 1984, 84
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 1983, 1
- Best FG% in a Season: 1989, 55.9%
- Best FT% in a Season: 1987, 73.7%
- Best 3P% in a Season: 1987, 50%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 1982, 3,129 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Mychal Thompson appeared in 86 playoff games.
| Points (PTS) | 974 |
| Assists (AST) | 117 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 539 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 195 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 344 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 89 |
| Steals (STL) | 49 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 140 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 259 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 50.9% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 64.3% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 2,307 |
Mychal Thompson Career Key Statistics Summary
| season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1979 | 73 | 2144 | 1074 | 460 | 0.49 | 938 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 0.572 | 269 | 604 | 198 | 406 | 176 | 67 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 270 |
1981 | 79 | 2790 | 1345 | 569 | 0.494 | 1151 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 569 | 0.495 | 1150 | 0.494 | 207 | 0.641 | 323 | 686 | 223 | 463 | 284 | 62 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 260 |
1982 | 79 | 3129 | 1642 | 681 | 0.523 | 1303 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 681 | 0.523 | 1303 | 0.523 | 280 | 0.628 | 446 | 921 | 258 | 663 | 319 | 69 | 107 | 0 | 78 | 245 | 233 |
1983 | 80 | 3017 | 1259 | 505 | 0.489 | 1033 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 505 | 0.489 | 1032 | 0.489 | 249 | 0.621 | 401 | 753 | 183 | 570 | 380 | 68 | 110 | 1 | 80 | 281 | 213 |
1984 | 79 | 2648 | 1240 | 487 | 0.524 | 929 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 487 | 0.525 | 927 | 0.524 | 266 | 0.667 | 399 | 688 | 235 | 453 | 308 | 84 | 108 | 1 | 74 | 235 | 237 |
1985 | 79 | 2616 | 1451 | 572 | 0.515 | 1111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 572 | 0.515 | 1111 | 0.515 | 307 | 0.684 | 449 | 618 | 211 | 407 | 205 | 78 | 104 | 0 | 55 | 231 | 216 |
1986 | 82 | 2569 | 1204 | 503 | 0.498 | 1011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 503 | 0.498 | 1011 | 0.498 | 198 | 0.641 | 309 | 608 | 181 | 427 | 176 | 76 | 35 | 0 | 78 | 196 | 267 |
1987 | 82 | 1890 | 938 | 359 | 0.45 | 797 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 358 | 0.45 | 795 | 0.451 | 219 | 0.737 | 297 | 412 | 138 | 274 | 115 | 45 | 71 | 0 | 7 | 134 | 202 |
1988 | 80 | 2007 | 925 | 370 | 0.512 | 722 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 370 | 0.515 | 719 | 0.512 | 185 | 0.634 | 292 | 489 | 198 | 291 | 66 | 38 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 251 |
1989 | 80 | 1994 | 738 | 291 | 0.559 | 521 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 291 | 0.56 | 520 | 0.559 | 156 | 0.678 | 230 | 467 | 157 | 310 | 48 | 58 | 59 | 0 | 8 | 97 | 224 |
1990 | 70 | 1883 | 706 | 281 | 0.5 | 562 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 281 | 0.5 | 562 | 0.5 | 144 | 0.706 | 204 | 477 | 173 | 304 | 43 | 33 | 73 | 0 | 70 | 79 | 207 |
1991 | 72 | 1077 | 288 | 113 | 0.496 | 228 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 113 | 0.5 | 226 | 0.496 | 62 | 0.705 | 88 | 228 | 74 | 154 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 47 | 112 |