Wali Jones vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Wali Jones that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Wali Jones

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wali Jones: 1964-65 to 1975-76
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wali Jones 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Wali Jones 10 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Wali Jones 9 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Wali Jones 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Wali Jones 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wali Jones 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wali Jones 10.1 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Wali Jones 2.3 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Wali Jones 3.2 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Wali Jones 0.4 * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 * David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Wali Jones 6,140 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Wali Jones 1,394 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Wali Jones 1,947 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Wali Jones 6 * David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Wali Jones 0 * David Thompson 407

Total Games Wali Jones 607 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wali Jones .409 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Wali Jones - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Wali Jones .800 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wali Jones 13.2 (1969) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Wali Jones 3.3 (1967) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Wali Jones 3.7 (1967) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Wali Jones 0.4 (1976) * David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) * David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wali Jones 11.9 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Wali Jones 2.4 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Wali Jones 2.9 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 * David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Wali Jones 833 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Wali Jones 166 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Wali Jones 202 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Wali Jones 0 * David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Wali Jones 0 * David Thompson 27

Total Games Wali Jones 70 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wali Jones .406 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Wali Jones - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Wali Jones .777 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wali Jones 17.5 (1967) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Wali Jones 3.2 (1969) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Wali Jones 4.8 (1970) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) * David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Wali Jones 0.0 (1976) * David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.