Cory Joseph vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Cory Joseph 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Cory Joseph: 2011-12 to 2024-25
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cory Joseph 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Cory Joseph 14 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Cory Joseph 8 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Cory Joseph 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Cory Joseph 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cory Joseph 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 6.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 2.4 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 2.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Joseph 5,828 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Cory Joseph 2,094 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Cory Joseph 2,517 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Cory Joseph 626 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Cory Joseph 183 David Thompson 407

Total Games Cory Joseph 866 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Joseph .440 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Cory Joseph .350 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Cory Joseph .786 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 9.3 (2017) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 3.4 (2019) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 3.9 (2019) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 1.1 (2019) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.3 (2020) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 5.2 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 1.6 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 1.7 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.1 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Joseph 455 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Cory Joseph 136 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Cory Joseph 151 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Cory Joseph 48 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Cory Joseph 11 David Thompson 27

Total Games Cory Joseph 87 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Joseph .458 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Cory Joseph .323 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Cory Joseph .759 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 8.5 (2016) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 2.4 (2018) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 3.1 (2017) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 1.3 (2018) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.4 (2025) 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.