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Mychal Thompson

Mychal George Thompson

Position: Center-Forward
Height: 6-10 Weight: 226 lbs.
Born: January 30, 1955 in Nassau, Bahamas
High School: Jackson in Miami, Florida
College: University of Minnesota

Drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1st round (1st pick, 1st overall) of the 1978 NBA draft.

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Game Logs and Splits

Game Logs	1990-91	1989-90	1988-89	1987-88	1986-87	Finder
Splits	1990-91	1989-90	1988-89	1987-88	1986-87

Totals

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1978-79	24	POR	NBA	73		2144	460	938	.490				154	269	.572	198	406	604	176	67	134	205	270	1074
1980-81	26	POR	NBA	79		2790	569	1151	.494	0	1	.000	207	323	.641	223	463	686	284	62	170	241	260	1345
1981-82	27	POR	NBA	79	78	3129	681	1303	.523	0	0		280	446	.628	258	663	921	319	69	107	245	233	1642
1982-83	28	POR	NBA	80	80	3017	505	1033	.489	0	1	.000	249	401	.621	183	570	753	380	68	110	281	213	1259
1983-84	29	POR	NBA	79	74	2648	487	929	.524	0	2	.000	266	399	.667	235	453	688	308	84	108	235	237	1240
1984-85	30	POR	NBA	79	55	2616	572	1111	.515	0	0		307	449	.684	211	407	618	205	78	104	231	216	1451
1985-86	31	POR	NBA	82	78	2569	503	1011	.498	0	0		198	309	.641	181	427	608	176	76	35	196	267	1204
1986-87	32	TOT	NBA	82	7	1890	359	797	.450	1	2	.500	219	297	.737	138	274	412	115	45	71	134	202	938
1986-87	32	SAS	NBA	49	6	1210	230	528	.436	1	1	1.000	144	196	.735	91	185	276	87	31	41	77	117	605
1986-87	32	LAL	NBA	33	1	680	129	269	.480	0	1	.000	75	101	.743	47	89	136	28	14	30	57	85	333
1987-88	33	LAL	NBA	80	0	2007	370	722	.512	0	3	.000	185	292	.634	198	291	489	66	38	79	113	251	925
1988-89	34	LAL	NBA	80	8	1994	291	521	.559	0	1	.000	156	230	.678	157	310	467	48	58	59	97	224	738
1989-90	35	LAL	NBA	70	70	1883	281	562	.500	0	0		144	204	.706	173	304	477	43	33	73	79	207	706
1990-91	36	LAL	NBA	72	4	1077	113	228	.496	0	2	.000	62	88	.705	74	154	228	21	23	23	47	112	288
Career			NBA	935	454	27764	5191	10306	.504	1	12	.083	2427	3707	.655	2229	4722	6951	2141	701	1073	2104	2692	12810

Per Game

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1978-79	24	POR	NBA	73		29.4	6.3	12.8	.490				2.1	3.7	.572	2.7	5.6	8.3	2.4	0.9	1.8	2.8	3.7	14.7
1980-81	26	POR	NBA	79		35.3	7.2	14.6	.494	0.0	0.0	.000	2.6	4.1	.641	2.8	5.9	8.7	3.6	0.8	2.2	3.1	3.3	17.0
1981-82	27	POR	NBA	79	78	39.6	8.6	16.5	.523	0.0	0.0		3.5	5.6	.628	3.3	8.4	11.7	4.0	0.9	1.4	3.1	2.9	20.8
1982-83	28	POR	NBA	80	80	37.7	6.3	12.9	.489	0.0	0.0	.000	3.1	5.0	.621	2.3	7.1	9.4	4.8	0.9	1.4	3.5	2.7	15.7
1983-84	29	POR	NBA	79	74	33.5	6.2	11.8	.524	0.0	0.0	.000	3.4	5.1	.667	3.0	5.7	8.7	3.9	1.1	1.4	3.0	3.0	15.7
1984-85	30	POR	NBA	79	55	33.1	7.2	14.1	.515	0.0	0.0		3.9	5.7	.684	2.7	5.2	7.8	2.6	1.0	1.3	2.9	2.7	18.4
1985-86	31	POR	NBA	82	78	31.3	6.1	12.3	.498	0.0	0.0		2.4	3.8	.641	2.2	5.2	7.4	2.1	0.9	0.4	2.4	3.3	14.7
1986-87	32	TOT	NBA	82	7	23.0	4.4	9.7	.450	0.0	0.0	.500	2.7	3.6	.737	1.7	3.3	5.0	1.4	0.5	0.9	1.6	2.5	11.4
1986-87	32	SAS	NBA	49	6	24.7	4.7	10.8	.436	0.0	0.0	1.000	2.9	4.0	.735	1.9	3.8	5.6	1.8	0.6	0.8	1.6	2.4	12.3
1986-87	32	LAL	NBA	33	1	20.6	3.9	8.2	.480	0.0	0.0	.000	2.3	3.1	.743	1.4	2.7	4.1	0.8	0.4	0.9	1.7	2.6	10.1
1987-88	33	LAL	NBA	80	0	25.1	4.6	9.0	.512	0.0	0.0	.000	2.3	3.7	.634	2.5	3.6	6.1	0.8	0.5	1.0	1.4	3.1	11.6
1988-89	34	LAL	NBA	80	8	24.9	3.6	6.5	.559	0.0	0.0	.000	2.0	2.9	.678	2.0	3.9	5.8	0.6	0.7	0.7	1.2	2.8	9.2
1989-90	35	LAL	NBA	70	70	26.9	4.0	8.0	.500	0.0	0.0		2.1	2.9	.706	2.5	4.3	6.8	0.6	0.5	1.0	1.1	3.0	10.1
1990-91	36	LAL	NBA	72	4	15.0	1.6	3.2	.496	0.0	0.0	.000	0.9	1.2	.705	1.0	2.1	3.2	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.7	1.6	4.0
Career			NBA	935	454	29.7	5.6	11.0	.504	0.0	0.0	.083	2.6	4.0	.655	2.4	5.1	7.4	2.3	0.7	1.1	2.3	2.9	13.7

Per 36 Minutes

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1978-79	24	POR	NBA	73		2144	7.7	15.8	.490				2.6	4.5	.572	3.3	6.8	10.1	3.0	1.1	2.3	3.4	4.5	18.0
1980-81	26	POR	NBA	79		2790	7.3	14.9	.494	0.0	0.0	.000	2.7	4.2	.641	2.9	6.0	8.9	3.7	0.8	2.2	3.1	3.4	17.4
1981-82	27	POR	NBA	79	78	3129	7.8	15.0	.523	0.0	0.0		3.2	5.1	.628	3.0	7.6	10.6	3.7	0.8	1.2	2.8	2.7	18.9
1982-83	28	POR	NBA	80	80	3017	6.0	12.3	.489	0.0	0.0	.000	3.0	4.8	.621	2.2	6.8	9.0	4.5	0.8	1.3	3.4	2.5	15.0
1983-84	29	POR	NBA	79	74	2648	6.6	12.6	.524	0.0	0.0	.000	3.6	5.4	.667	3.2	6.2	9.4	4.2	1.1	1.5	3.2	3.2	16.9
1984-85	30	POR	NBA	79	55	2616	7.9	15.3	.515	0.0	0.0		4.2	6.2	.684	2.9	5.6	8.5	2.8	1.1	1.4	3.2	3.0	20.0
1985-86	31	POR	NBA	82	78	2569	7.0	14.2	.498	0.0	0.0		2.8	4.3	.641	2.5	6.0	8.5	2.5	1.1	0.5	2.7	3.7	16.9
1986-87	32	TOT	NBA	82	7	1890	6.8	15.2	.450	0.0	0.0	.500	4.2	5.7	.737	2.6	5.2	7.8	2.2	0.9	1.4	2.6	3.8	17.9
1986-87	32	SAS	NBA	49	6	1210	6.8	15.7	.436	0.0	0.0	1.000	4.3	5.8	.735	2.7	5.5	8.2	2.6	0.9	1.2	2.3	3.5	18.0
1986-87	32	LAL	NBA	33	1	680	6.8	14.2	.480	0.0	0.1	.000	4.0	5.3	.743	2.5	4.7	7.2	1.5	0.7	1.6	3.0	4.5	17.6
1987-88	33	LAL	NBA	80	0	2007	6.6	13.0	.512	0.0	0.1	.000	3.3	5.2	.634	3.6	5.2	8.8	1.2	0.7	1.4	2.0	4.5	16.6
1988-89	34	LAL	NBA	80	8	1994	5.3	9.4	.559	0.0	0.0	.000	2.8	4.2	.678	2.8	5.6	8.4	0.9	1.0	1.1	1.8	4.0	13.3
1989-90	35	LAL	NBA	70	70	1883	5.4	10.7	.500	0.0	0.0		2.8	3.9	.706	3.3	5.8	9.1	0.8	0.6	1.4	1.5	4.0	13.5
1990-91	36	LAL	NBA	72	4	1077	3.8	7.6	.496	0.0	0.1	.000	2.1	2.9	.705	2.5	5.1	7.6	0.7	0.8	0.8	1.6	3.7	9.6
Career			NBA	935	454	27764	6.7	13.4	.504	0.0	0.0	.083	3.1	4.8	.655	2.9	6.1	9.0	2.8	0.9	1.4	2.7	3.5	16.6

Advanced

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS
1978-79	24	POR	NBA	73	2144	17.0	.508	.490	10.1	21.3	15.7	12.1	1.5	3.5	16.3	23.2	99	100	1.1	3.1	4.3
1980-81	26	POR	NBA	79	2790	16.6	.520	.494	8.7	18.1	13.4	13.8	1.0	3.4	15.7	21.8	103	104	2.1	3.3	5.4
1981-82	27	POR	NBA	79	3129	19.2	.548	.523	9.3	23.4	16.4	14.6	1.1	1.9	14.0	22.9	109	106	4.5	3.6	8.1
1982-83	28	POR	NBA	80	3017	15.4	.520	.489	6.8	21.3	14.0	17.8	1.1	2.1	18.9	20.1	100	103	1.4	3.8	5.3
1983-84	29	POR	NBA	79	2648	17.9	.561	.524	10.2	20.8	15.4	15.9	1.5	2.4	17.5	20.4	110	106	3.6	3.3	6.9
1984-85	30	POR	NBA	79	2616	17.5	.554	.515	9.1	17.3	13.2	11.0	1.4	2.2	15.0	23.3	107	107	3.0	3.2	6.2
1985-86	31	POR	NBA	82	2569	13.7	.525	.498	8.0	18.9	13.4	9.6	1.4	0.8	14.6	20.7	103	108	1.3	2.5	3.7
1986-87	32	TOT	NBA	82	1890	13.9	.506	.451	8.1	16.1	12.0	8.5	1.1	2.1	12.6	22.6	103	109	0.8	1.8	2.6
1986-87	32	SAS	NBA	49	1210	14.6	.492	.437	8.0	17.6	12.6	10.2	1.2	1.9	11.1	22.9	104	110	0.6	1.0	1.6
1986-87	32	LAL	NBA	33	680	12.6	.531	.480	8.3	13.6	11.1	5.4	1.0	2.5	15.4	22.1	102	107	0.2	0.8	1.0
1987-88	33	LAL	NBA	80	2007	14.6	.544	.512	11.8	15.7	13.8	4.6	0.9	2.2	11.7	20.0	110	107	2.4	2.2	4.6
1988-89	34	LAL	NBA	80	1994	13.3	.593	.559	9.4	16.2	13.1	3.2	1.4	1.7	13.5	14.9	115	106	2.8	2.4	5.2
1989-90	35	LAL	NBA	70	1883	13.4	.542	.500	10.9	17.9	14.5	3.2	0.9	2.3	10.8	16.6	112	107	2.3	2.3	4.6
1990-91	36	LAL	NBA	72	1077	9.6	.540	.496	8.3	15.9	12.3	2.6	1.1	1.3	15.0	12.7	107	105	0.6	1.4	2.0
Career			NBA	935	27764	15.7	.537	.504	9.1	19.0	14.1	10.8	1.2	2.2	15.0	20.5	106	106	26.0	32.9	58.8

Playoffs

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				Totals																Shooting			Per Game
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	FG%	3P%	FT%	MP	PTS	TRB	AST
1978-79	24	POR	NBA	3	121	27	54			5	10	9	31	6	2	5	5	11	59	.500		.500	40.3	19.7	10.3	2.0
1980-81	26	POR	NBA	3	132	31	51	0	0	13	18	5	23	4	3	9	7	10	75	.608		.722	44.0	25.0	7.7	1.3
1982-83	28	POR	NBA	7	284	40	85	0	0	25	38	16	56	39	6	8	28	24	105	.471		.658	40.6	15.0	8.0	5.6
1983-84	29	POR	NBA	4	121	22	44	0	0	17	22	9	29	15	5	3	6	11	61	.500		.773	30.3	15.3	7.3	3.8
1984-85	30	POR	NBA	9	250	50	102	0	0	33	49	25	72	14	7	12	19	32	133	.490		.673	27.8	14.8	8.0	1.6
1985-86	31	POR	NBA	4	140	31	54	0	0	14	26	11	33	14	1	3	10	13	76	.574		.538	35.0	19.0	8.3	3.5
1986-87	32	LAL	NBA	18	401	62	137	0	0	34	50	29	88	9	7	17	16	50	158	.453		.680	22.3	8.8	4.9	0.5
1987-88	33	LAL	NBA	24	615	98	191	0	0	36	62	63	170	12	17	21	33	70	232	.513		.581	25.6	9.7	7.1	0.5
1988-89	34	LAL	NBA	15	377	65	128	0	0	41	60	39	77	11	6	12	14	52	171	.508		.683	25.1	11.4	5.1	0.7
1989-90	35	LAL	NBA	9	225	21	44	0	0	16	26	15	39	2	2	13	17	26	58	.477		.615	25.0	6.4	4.3	0.2
1990-91	36	LAL	NBA	8	42	2	7	0	0	0	0	3	9	0	0	3	1	10	4	.286			5.3	0.5	1.1	0.0
Career			NBA	104	2708	449	897	0	0	234	361	224	627	126	56	106	156	309	1132	.501		.648	26.0	10.9	6.0	1.2

Playoffs Advanced

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	G	MP	PER	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	ORtg	DRtg	OWS	DWS	WS
1978-79	24	POR	NBA	3	121	17.7	.505	.500	7.7	20.5	13.8	8.3	0.8	2.5	7.9	21.6	105	100	0.2	0.2	0.3
1980-81	26	POR	NBA	3	132	22.5	.636	.608	4.2	16.3	10.0	4.8	1.1	4.0	10.6	21.4	121	103	0.4	0.2	0.6
1982-83	28	POR	NBA	7	284	12.5	.516	.471	6.2	16.0	11.0	18.9	1.0	1.6	21.6	19.2	97	108	0.0	0.2	0.2
1983-84	29	POR	NBA	4	121	21.5	.568	.500	7.8	22.8	14.3	18.9	2.0	1.5	10.1	20.6	122	112	0.3	0.1	0.4
1984-85	30	POR	NBA	9	250	16.3	.538	.490	10.3	21.2	15.5	7.4	1.3	2.8	13.3	22.2	108	114	0.2	0.1	0.4
1985-86	31	POR	NBA	4	140	16.3	.581	.574	9.1	15.3	12.5	14.6	0.3	1.1	13.3	21.5	112	114	0.2	0.1	0.3
1986-87	32	LAL	NBA	18	401	11.1	.497	.453	9.0	15.0	12.3	2.9	0.8	2.3	9.1	18.0	107	109	0.1	0.6	0.7
1987-88	33	LAL	NBA	24	615	13.8	.531	.513	12.6	19.7	16.3	2.8	1.4	2.1	13.1	18.2	107	109	0.3	0.8	1.1
1988-89	34	LAL	NBA	15	377	14.9	.554	.508	12.8	10.8	11.8	4.4	0.8	1.9	8.3	19.4	118	112	0.7	0.3	1.0
1989-90	35	LAL	NBA	9	225	7.0	.523	.477	8.3	12.2	10.3	1.2	0.5	3.6	23.5	14.2	92	112	-0.2	0.2	0.0
1990-91	36	LAL	NBA	8	42	1.3	.286	.286	8.9	17.2	13.1	0.0	0.0	4.6	12.5	8.6	76	110	-0.1	0.0	0.0
Career			NBA	104	2708	13.9	.536	.501	9.8	16.6	13.2	6.6	1.0	2.3	12.9	18.9	108	110	2.2	2.7	4.9

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors 1976-77 NCAA AP All-America (2nd) 1977-78 NCAA AP All-America (1st) 1978-79 NBA All-Rookie (1st)	MVP Award Shares 1981-82 NBA 0.001 (21) Career 0.001 (219)	Games 1985-86 NBA 82 (2) 1986-87 NBA 82 (1)	Minutes Played 1981-82 NBA 3129 (3) 1982-83 NBA 3017 (3)
Field Goal Pct Career NBA .504 (85) Career .504 (87)	Offensive Rebounds 1981-82 NBA 258 (7) Career NBA 2229 (49) Career 2229 (58)	Defensive Rebounds 1981-82 NBA 663 (2) Career NBA 4722 (67) Career 4722 (74)	Total Rebounds 1981-82 NBA 921 (4) Career NBA 6951 (88) Career 6951 (97)
Blocks 1980-81 NBA 170 (9) Career NBA 1073 (65) Career 1073 (67)	Turnovers 1982-83 NBA 281 (7) Career NBA 2104 (77) Career 2104 (82)	Minutes Per Game 1981-82 NBA 39.6 (3) 1982-83 NBA 37.7 (5)	Rebounds Per Game 1981-82 NBA 11.7 (4)
Blocks Per Game 1980-81 NBA 2.2 (8) Career NBA 1.1 (66) Career 1.1 (68)	Offensive Rebound Pct 1983-84 NBA 10.2 (10) Career NBA 9.1 (77) Career 9.1 (86)	Defensive Rebound Pct Career NBA 19.0 (86) Career 19.0 (90)	Total Rebound Pct Career NBA 14.1 (87) Career 14.1 (93)
Block Pct Career NBA 2.2 (69) Career 2.2 (71)	Defensive Win Shares Career NBA 32.9 (94) Career 32.9 (96)	Hall of Fame Probability Career 0.007 (267)

Salaries

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Season	Team	Lg	Salary
1984-85	Portland Trail Blazers	NBA	$750,000
1985-86	Portland Trail Blazers	NBA	$595,000
1986-87	Total	NBA	*$653,500
1987-88	Los Angeles Lakers	NBA	$712,000
1988-89	Los Angeles Lakers	NBA	$812,000
1989-90	Los Angeles Lakers	NBA	*$713,500
1990-91	Los Angeles Lakers	NBA	$615,000
1991-92	Los Angeles Lakers	NBA	$1,807,000
Career	(may be incomplete)		$6,658,000

Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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