Patrick Patterson vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Patrick Patterson 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

Patrick Patterson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Patterson: 2010-11 to 2020-21
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Patterson 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Patterson 11 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Patrick Patterson 6 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Patrick Patterson 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Patterson 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Patterson 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Patterson 6.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Patterson 3.9 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Patrick Patterson 1.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.5 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.4 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Patterson 4,782 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Patrick Patterson 2,799 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Patrick Patterson 736 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Patrick Patterson 368 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Patrick Patterson 296 David Thompson 407

Total Games Patrick Patterson 719 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Patterson .447 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Patrick Patterson .369 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Patterson .755 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Patterson 10.4 (2013) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Patterson 5.3 (2015) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Patrick Patterson 1.9 (2015) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.8 (2014) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.7 (2011) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Patterson 6.5 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Patterson 3.5 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Patrick Patterson 1.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.3 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Patterson 318 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Patrick Patterson 170 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Patrick Patterson 65 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Patrick Patterson 21 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Patrick Patterson 14 David Thompson 27

Total Games Patrick Patterson 49 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Patterson .438 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Patrick Patterson .353 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Patterson .852 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Patterson 10.4 (2014) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Patterson 6.7 (2014) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Patrick Patterson 2.0 (2020) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.8 (2015) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Patterson 0.5 (2016) 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.