Dalton Knecht vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Dalton Knecht 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
Dalton Knecht: 2024-25 to 2025-26
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dalton Knecht 0 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Dalton Knecht 2 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Dalton Knecht 1 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games Dalton Knecht 0 John Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dalton Knecht 8.9 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Dalton Knecht 2.7 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.8 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.3 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.1 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dalton Knecht 724 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds Dalton Knecht 221 John Thompson 260

Total Assists Dalton Knecht 67 John Thompson 19

Total Steals Dalton Knecht 26 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dalton Knecht 10 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Dalton Knecht 81 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dalton Knecht .458 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage Dalton Knecht .370 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dalton Knecht .773 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dalton Knecht 9.1 (2025) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dalton Knecht 2.8 (2025) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.8 (2025) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.7 (2026) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.7 (2026) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dalton Knecht 2.5 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Dalton Knecht 1.5 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.0 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.0 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.0 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dalton Knecht 5 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Dalton Knecht 3 John Thompson 16

Total Assists Dalton Knecht 0 John Thompson 1

Total Steals Dalton Knecht 0 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dalton Knecht 0 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Dalton Knecht 2 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dalton Knecht .400 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage Dalton Knecht .250 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dalton Knecht - John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dalton Knecht 2.5 (2025) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dalton Knecht 1.5 (2025) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.0 (2025) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.0 (2025) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dalton Knecht 0.0 (2025) John Thompson - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.