Ben Coleman vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Ben Coleman 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

Ben Coleman

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ben Coleman: 1986-87 to 1993-94
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ben Coleman 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Ben Coleman 5 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Ben Coleman 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Ben Coleman 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ben Coleman 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ben Coleman 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 6.6 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 4.1 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.6 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.4 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Coleman 1,494 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Ben Coleman 928 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Ben Coleman 128 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Ben Coleman 94 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Ben Coleman 99 David Thompson 407

Total Games Ben Coleman 227 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Coleman .516 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Ben Coleman .000 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Ben Coleman .759 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 8.5 (1988) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 5.0 (1988) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.9 (1988) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.6 (1988) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.6 (1988) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 4.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 1.7 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ben Coleman 14 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Ben Coleman 5 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Ben Coleman 0 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Ben Coleman 1 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Ben Coleman 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Ben Coleman 3 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ben Coleman .750 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Ben Coleman - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Ben Coleman 1.000 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ben Coleman 4.7 (1989) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Ben Coleman 1.7 (1989) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 (1989) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Ben Coleman 0.3 (1989) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Ben Coleman 0.0 (1989) 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.