Walter McCarty vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Walter McCarty 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

Walter McCarty

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter McCarty: 1996-97 to 2005-06
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter McCarty 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Walter McCarty 10 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Walter McCarty 6 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Walter McCarty 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walter McCarty 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter McCarty 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 5.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 2.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 1.1 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.3 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter McCarty 3,056 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Walter McCarty 1,554 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Walter McCarty 670 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Walter McCarty 380 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Walter McCarty 173 David Thompson 407

Total Games Walter McCarty 593 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter McCarty .392 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Walter McCarty .346 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Walter McCarty .698 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 9.6 (1998) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 4.4 (1998) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 2.2 (1998) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 1.3 (1998) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.5 (1998) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 4.0 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 2.3 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 0.8 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.2 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter McCarty 183 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Walter McCarty 105 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Walter McCarty 37 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Walter McCarty 17 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Walter McCarty 9 David Thompson 27

Total Games Walter McCarty 46 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter McCarty .457 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Walter McCarty .348 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Walter McCarty .722 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 9.9 (2003) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 5.3 (2004) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 2.2 (2003) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 0.8 (2003) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.5 (2004) 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.