Bob Peterson vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Bob Peterson 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

Bob Peterson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Peterson: 1953-54 to 1955-56
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Peterson 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Bob Peterson 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Bob Peterson 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Bob Peterson 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bob Peterson 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Peterson 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Peterson 4.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Peterson 3.8 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Bob Peterson 0.8 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Peterson 479 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Bob Peterson 389 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Bob Peterson 78 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Bob Peterson 103 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Peterson .386 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Peterson .669 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Peterson 5.3 (1956) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Peterson 4.2 (1955) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bob Peterson 0.8 (1955) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Peterson 8.0 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Bob Peterson 5.3 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Bob Peterson 1.7 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Peterson 24 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Bob Peterson 16 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Bob Peterson 5 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Bob Peterson 3 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Peterson .467 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Bob Peterson .909 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Peterson 8.0 (1955) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Peterson 5.3 (1955) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bob Peterson 1.7 (1955) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bob Peterson - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.