Brad Branson vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Brad Branson 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

Brad Branson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brad Branson: 1981-82 to 1982-83
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brad Branson 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Brad Branson 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Brad Branson 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Brad Branson 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Brad Branson 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brad Branson 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brad Branson 5.4 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson 2.9 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Brad Branson 0.7 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Brad Branson 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson 0.4 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brad Branson 391 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Brad Branson 206 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Brad Branson 52 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Brad Branson 32 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Brad Branson 30 David Thompson 407

Total Games Brad Branson 72 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brad Branson .422 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Brad Branson .000 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Brad Branson .725 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brad Branson 5.5 (1983) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson 3.3 (1982) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Brad Branson 0.7 (1983) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Brad Branson 0.5 (1982) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson 0.4 (1983) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brad Branson - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Brad Branson - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Brad Branson - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Brad Branson - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Brad Branson - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Brad Branson - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Brad Branson - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Brad Branson - David Thompson 27

Total Games Brad Branson 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brad Branson - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Brad Branson - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Brad Branson - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brad Branson - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Brad Branson - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Brad Branson - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Brad Branson - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Brad Branson - 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.