Matt Barnes vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Matt Barnes 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

Matt Barnes

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Matt Barnes: 2003-04 to 2016-17
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Matt Barnes 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Matt Barnes 14 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Matt Barnes 9 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Matt Barnes 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Matt Barnes 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Matt Barnes 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 8.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.8 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.5 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 7,589 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 4,281 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Matt Barnes 1,691 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Matt Barnes 714 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 444 David Thompson 407

Total Games Matt Barnes 929 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .436 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .335 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .745 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 10.3 (2013) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 5.5 (2016) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2009) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.0 (2016) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.8 (2013) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 6.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 4.1 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 1.4 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 0.9 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.3 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Matt Barnes 638 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Matt Barnes 390 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Matt Barnes 132 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Matt Barnes 85 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Matt Barnes 30 David Thompson 27

Total Games Matt Barnes 95 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Matt Barnes .399 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Matt Barnes .297 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Matt Barnes .752 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Matt Barnes 11.8 (2013) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Matt Barnes 7.3 (2016) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Matt Barnes 2.8 (2016) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Matt Barnes 1.5 (2007) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Matt Barnes 0.7 (2015) 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.