Bruce Brown vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Bruce Brown 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

Bruce Brown

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bruce Brown: 2018-19 to 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bruce Brown 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Bruce Brown 6 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Bruce Brown 4 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Bruce Brown 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bruce Brown 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bruce Brown 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 8.9 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 4.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 2.5 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 0.9 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.5 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Brown 3,705 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Bruce Brown 1,765 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Bruce Brown 1,033 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Bruce Brown 384 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Bruce Brown 213 David Thompson 407

Total Games Bruce Brown 416 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Brown .481 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Bruce Brown .337 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Brown .764 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 11.5 (2023) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 5.4 (2021) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 4.0 (2020) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 1.1 (2023) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.7 (2022) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 10.1 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 4.2 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 1.9 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 0.9 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.5 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bruce Brown 404 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Bruce Brown 168 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Bruce Brown 76 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Bruce Brown 36 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Bruce Brown 18 David Thompson 27

Total Games Bruce Brown 40 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bruce Brown .510 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Bruce Brown .310 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Bruce Brown .844 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bruce Brown 14.0 (2022) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Bruce Brown 5.1 (2021) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Bruce Brown 2.8 (2022) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Bruce Brown 1.3 (2022) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Bruce Brown 0.8 (2022) 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.