Loy Petersen vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Loy Petersen 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

Loy Petersen

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Loy Petersen: 1968-69 to 1969-70
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Loy Petersen 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Loy Petersen 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Loy Petersen 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Loy Petersen 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Loy Petersen 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Loy Petersen 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Loy Petersen 2.9 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Loy Petersen 1.0 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Loy Petersen 0.7 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Loy Petersen 199 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Loy Petersen 67 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Loy Petersen 48 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Loy Petersen 69 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Loy Petersen .387 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Loy Petersen .682 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Loy Petersen 3.0 (1970) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Loy Petersen 1.1 (1969) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Loy Petersen 0.7 (1970) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Loy Petersen - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Loy Petersen - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Loy Petersen - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Loy Petersen - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Loy Petersen - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Loy Petersen - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Loy Petersen 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Loy Petersen - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Loy Petersen - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Loy Petersen - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Loy Petersen - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Loy Petersen - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Loy Petersen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

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