Chuck Mencel vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Chuck Mencel 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

Chuck Mencel

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Mencel: 1955-56 to 1956-57
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Mencel 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Chuck Mencel 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Chuck Mencel 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Chuck Mencel 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Chuck Mencel 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Mencel 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Mencel 7.0 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Mencel 2.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Chuck Mencel 2.4 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Mencel 983 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Chuck Mencel 347 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Chuck Mencel 333 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Chuck Mencel 141 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Mencel .341 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Mencel .765 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Mencel 9.2 (1957) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Mencel 3.3 (1957) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Chuck Mencel 2.8 (1957) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Mencel 6.4 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Mencel 2.3 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Chuck Mencel 1.8 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Mencel 51 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Chuck Mencel 18 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Chuck Mencel 14 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Chuck Mencel 8 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Mencel .345 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Mencel .813 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Mencel 8.7 (1956) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Mencel 2.6 (1957) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Chuck Mencel 2.7 (1956) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Chuck Mencel - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Mencel - 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.