Sterling Brown vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Sterling Brown 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

Sterling Brown

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sterling Brown: 2017-18 to 2022-23
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sterling Brown 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Sterling Brown 6 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Sterling Brown 4 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Sterling Brown 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sterling Brown 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sterling Brown 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 5.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 3.3 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 1.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.5 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Sterling Brown 1,431 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Sterling Brown 891 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Sterling Brown 268 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Sterling Brown 140 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Sterling Brown 47 David Thompson 407

Total Games Sterling Brown 268 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sterling Brown .419 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Sterling Brown .363 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Sterling Brown .796 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 8.2 (2021) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 4.4 (2021) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 1.4 (2019) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.8 (2023) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.2 (2018) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 2.6 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 1.7 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 0.9 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.5 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.2 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sterling Brown 63 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Sterling Brown 41 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Sterling Brown 22 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Sterling Brown 11 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Sterling Brown 5 David Thompson 27

Total Games Sterling Brown 24 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sterling Brown .389 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Sterling Brown .276 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Sterling Brown .722 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sterling Brown 4.1 (2019) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Sterling Brown 2.7 (2019) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Sterling Brown 1.7 (2019) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Sterling Brown 0.5 (2019) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Sterling Brown 0.3 (2019) 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.