Billy Thompson
Seasons 1986-87–1991-92 · 6 on record · Ht 6-7 · b. 1963
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Player info
| Nickname | B.T. Express, World |
|---|---|
| Position | SF |
| Number | #55 |
| Team | Golden State Warriors |
| Height | 6-7 |
| Weight | 195 lb |
| Born | 1963-12-01 |
| College | Louisville |
| Drafted | 1986 · Round 1, Pick 19 · Atlanta Hawks |
| Seasons | 1986-87–1991-92 (6) |
Career averages
8.6 PPG, 5.4 RPG, 1.7 APG · 300 games · .505 FG% · .154 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | LAL | 23 | 59 | 12.9 | .544 | 0.000 | .649 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 12.8 | .565 |
| 1987-88 | LAL | 24 | 9 | 4.2 | .231 | — | .800 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | -0.8 | .402 |
| 1988-89 | MIA | 25 | 79 | 28.8 | .487 | 0.000 | .696 | 7.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 10.8 | 13.4 | .524 |
| 1989-90 | MIA | 26 | 79 | 27.1 | .516 | .500 | .622 | 7.0 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 11.0 | 14.7 | .536 |
| 1990-91 | MIA | 27 | 73 | 20.3 | .499 | 0.000 | .718 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 6.8 | 11.3 | .536 |
| 1991-92 | GSW | 28 | 1 | 1.0 | — | — | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | LAL | 59 | 0 | 762 | 142 | 261 | .544 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 74 | 171 | 60 | 15 | 30 | 61 | 332 |
| 1987-88 | LAL | 9 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 13 | .231 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
| 1988-89 | MIA | 79 | 58 | 2,273 | 349 | 716 | .487 | 0 | 4 | 156 | 224 | 572 | 176 | 56 | 105 | 189 | 854 |
| 1989-90 | MIA | 79 | 45 | 2,142 | 375 | 727 | .516 | 2 | 4 | 115 | 185 | 551 | 166 | 54 | 89 | 156 | 867 |
| 1990-91 | MIA | 73 | 46 | 1,481 | 205 | 411 | .499 | 0 | 4 | 89 | 124 | 312 | 111 | 32 | 48 | 117 | 499 |
| 1991-92 | GSW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 300 | — | — | 1,074 | 2,128 | .505 | 2 | 13 | 416 | 617 | 1615 | 514 | 158 | 272 | 529 | 2,566 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | LAL | 59 | 12.9 | 6.7 | 12.3 | .544 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 8.1 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 15.7 |
| 1987-88 | LAL | 9 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 12.3 | .231 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 9.5 | 8.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 13.3 |
| 1988-89 | MIA | 79 | 28.8 | 5.5 | 11.3 | .487 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 13.5 |
| 1989-90 | MIA | 79 | 27.1 | 6.3 | 12.2 | .516 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 9.3 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 14.6 |
| 1990-91 | MIA | 73 | 20.3 | 5.0 | 10.0 | .499 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 7.6 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 12.1 |
| 1991-92 | GSW | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | LAL | 59 | 762 | 12.8 | .565 | 18.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | .102 | -2.6 | -0.1 | -2.7 | -0.1 |
| 1987-88 | LAL | 9 | 38 | -0.8 | .402 | 25.7 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.135 | -13.9 | -2.3 | -16.2 | -0.1 |
| 1988-89 | MIA | 79 | 2,273 | 13.4 | .524 | 17.9 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.8 | .060 | -1.4 | +0.2 | -1.3 | +0.4 |
| 1989-90 | MIA | 79 | 2,142 | 14.7 | .536 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3.6 | .081 | -0.4 | +0.2 | -0.2 | +1.0 |
| 1990-91 | MIA | 73 | 1,481 | 11.3 | .536 | 16.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .054 | -1.9 | +0.0 | -1.9 | +0.0 |
| 1991-92 | GSW | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.014 | -3.6 | -2.6 | -6.2 | +0.0 |
| Career | 300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9.6 | — | — | — | — | +1.2 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-87 | 4 | 13.5 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .556 | — | .607 |
| Career | 4 | 13.5 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .556 | — | .607 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 157 | 8.7 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 77–80 |
| Away | 143 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 28–115 |
| In wins | 105 | 7.3 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 105–0 |
| In losses | 195 | 9.2 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 0–195 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 9 | 8.0 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 1–8 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 11 | 7.8 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 1–10 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 15 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 8–7 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 6 | 11.0 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 3–3 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 11 | 8.4 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 1–10 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 11 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 2–9 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 10 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 2–8 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 13 | 11.3 | 7.2 | 1.4 | 6–7 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 12 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 3–9 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 14 | 9.6 | 6.2 | 1.9 | 5–9 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 14 | 8.1 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 7–7 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 10 | 9.3 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 5–5 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 14 | 8.4 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 13–1 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 8 | 8.2 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 0–8 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 11 | 8.4 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 2–9 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 4 | 11.0 | 7.2 | 2.2 | 1–3 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 15 | 8.4 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 5–10 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 6 | 10.2 | 7.2 | 2.8 | 4–2 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 13 | 10.9 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 2–11 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 14 | 7.9 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 5–9 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 13 | 10.8 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 3–10 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 13 | 7.8 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 7–6 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 14 | 8.4 | 4.5 | 1.6 | 5–9 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 16 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 7–9 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $400,000 |
| Career earnings | $400,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Billy Thompson play for?
Billy Thompson plays SF for the Golden State Warriors.
What are Billy Thompson's career stats?
Billy Thompson has averaged 8.6 PPG, 5.4 RPG, 1.7 APG over 6 seasons (1986-87–1991-92).
How much does Billy Thompson make?
Billy Thompson's salary is $400,000 for the 1990-91 season, with career earnings of about $400K.
How tall is Billy Thompson?
Billy Thompson is 6-7 (195 lb).
When was Billy Thompson drafted?
Billy Thompson was drafted in 1986, round 1, pick 19, by the Atlanta Hawks.