Brandon Ingram vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Brandon Ingram 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

Brandon Ingram

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brandon Ingram: 2016-17 to 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brandon Ingram 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Brandon Ingram 8 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Brandon Ingram 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Brandon Ingram 1 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Brandon Ingram 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brandon Ingram 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 19.4 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 4.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.6 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 9,256 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 2,466 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 2,037 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 342 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 269 David Thompson 407

Total Games Brandon Ingram 477 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .468 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .362 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .786 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 24.7 (2023) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.1 (2020) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.8 (2023) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2020) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2018) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 24.0 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.9 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 5.4 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.5 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Brandon Ingram 192 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Brandon Ingram 47 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Brandon Ingram 43 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Brandon Ingram 5 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Brandon Ingram 4 David Thompson 27

Total Games Brandon Ingram 8 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brandon Ingram .455 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Brandon Ingram .379 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Brandon Ingram .860 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brandon Ingram 27.0 (2022) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2022) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Brandon Ingram 1.0 (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.