David Thompson vs. Paul Zipser Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Zipser and David Thompson 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

David Thompson

vs.

Paul Zipser

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Paul Zipser: 2016-17 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Thompson 0 Paul Zipser 0

NBA Seasons David Thompson 8 Paul Zipser 2

Playoffs Played David Thompson 5 Paul Zipser 1

All-Star Games David Thompson 4 Paul Zipser 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Thompson 2 Paul Zipser 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Thompson 2 Paul Zipser 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.1 Paul Zipser 4.7

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 3.8 Paul Zipser 2.6

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.2 Paul Zipser 0.8

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Paul Zipser 0.4

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 0.8 Paul Zipser 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 11,264 Paul Zipser 458

Total Rebounds David Thompson 1,921 Paul Zipser 256

Total Assists David Thompson 1,631 Paul Zipser 82

Total Steals David Thompson 459 Paul Zipser 35

Total Blocks David Thompson 407 Paul Zipser 31

Total Games David Thompson 509 Paul Zipser 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .504 Paul Zipser .371

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .277 * Paul Zipser .335

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .778 Paul Zipser .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 27.2 (1978) Paul Zipser 5.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.9 (1978) Paul Zipser 2.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.5 (1978) Paul Zipser 0.9 (2018)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.4 (1977) Paul Zipser 0.4 (2018)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.2 (1978) Paul Zipser 0.4 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.9 Paul Zipser 7.3

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.3 Paul Zipser 3.5

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.7 Paul Zipser 0.5

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Paul Zipser 0.2

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.0 Paul Zipser 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 619 Paul Zipser 44

Total Rebounds David Thompson 115 Paul Zipser 21

Total Assists David Thompson 101 Paul Zipser 3

Total Steals David Thompson 24 Paul Zipser 1

Total Blocks David Thompson 27 Paul Zipser 1

Total Games David Thompson 27 Paul Zipser 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .462 Paul Zipser .455

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .333 * Paul Zipser .375

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .745 Paul Zipser 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 28.0 (1979) Paul Zipser 7.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 7.0 (1979) Paul Zipser 3.5 (2017)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.0 (1979) Paul Zipser 0.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.5 (1977) Paul Zipser 0.2 (2017)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.6 (1978) Paul Zipser 0.2 (2017)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.