Austin Reaves vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Austin Reaves 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

Austin Reaves

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Reaves: 2021-22 to 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Reaves 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Austin Reaves 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Austin Reaves 2 David Thompson 5

NBA Cups Won Austin Reaves 1 * David Thompson 0 *

All-Star Games Austin Reaves 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Austin Reaves 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Austin Reaves 0 David Thompson 2

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 12.4 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 3.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 3.7 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Reaves 2,577 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Austin Reaves 738 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Austin Reaves 775 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Austin Reaves 128 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Austin Reaves 64 David Thompson 407

Total Games Austin Reaves 207 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Reaves .493 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Austin Reaves .365 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Austin Reaves .855 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 15.9 (2024) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.3 (2024) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 5.5 (2024) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.8 (2024) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.3 (2022) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 16.2 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 4.5 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 4.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.2 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Reaves 292 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Austin Reaves 81 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Austin Reaves 78 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Austin Reaves 10 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Austin Reaves 4 David Thompson 27

Total Games Austin Reaves 18 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Reaves .463 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Austin Reaves .424 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Austin Reaves .897 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Reaves 16.9 (2023) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Reaves 5.0 (2024) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Austin Reaves 4.6 (2023) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Austin Reaves 0.6 (2023) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Austin Reaves 0.5 (2024) 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.