David Robinson vs. Justus Thigpen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justus Thigpen and David Robinson 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
2023-24
David Robinson:
1989-90 to 2002-03
Justus Thigpen:
1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

David Robinson2
Justus Thigpen0
David Robinson14
Justus Thigpen2
David Robinson12
Justus Thigpen0
David Robinson10
Justus Thigpen0

Honors and Awards

David Robinson1
Justus Thigpen0
David Robinson4
Justus Thigpen0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
David Robinson10
Justus Thigpen0
David Robinson4
Justus Thigpen0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
David Robinson8
Justus Thigpen0
David Robinson1
Justus Thigpen0
*
David Robinson1
Justus Thigpen0
David Robinson1
Justus Thigpen0
David Robinson1
Justus Thigpen0
*
David Robinson1
Justus Thigpen0
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

David Robinson 21.1
Justus Thigpen 2.5

David Robinson 10.6
Justus Thigpen 0.5

David Robinson 2.5
Justus Thigpen 0.4

David Robinson 1.4
Justus Thigpen 0.0

*
David Robinson 3.0
Justus Thigpen 0.0

*

Totals Stats

David Robinson 20,790
Justus Thigpen 48

David Robinson 10,497
Justus Thigpen 10

David Robinson 2,441
Justus Thigpen 8

David Robinson 1,388
Justus Thigpen 0

*
David Robinson 2,954
Justus Thigpen 0

*
David Robinson 987
Justus Thigpen 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Robinson .518
Justus Thigpen .400

3-Point Percentage
David Robinson .250
Justus Thigpen -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
David Robinson .736
Justus Thigpen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

David Robinson 29.8
(1994)
Justus Thigpen 2.6
(1973)

David Robinson 13.0
(1991)
Justus Thigpen 1.0
(1974)

David Robinson 4.8
(1994)
Justus Thigpen 0.4
(1973)

David Robinson 2.3
(1992)
Justus Thigpen 0.0
(1974)

*
David Robinson 4.5
(1992)
Justus Thigpen 0.0
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

David Robinson 18.1
Justus Thigpen -

David Robinson 10.6
Justus Thigpen -

David Robinson 2.3
Justus Thigpen -

David Robinson 1.2
Justus Thigpen -

*
David Robinson 2.5
Justus Thigpen -

*

Totals Stats

David Robinson 2,221
Justus Thigpen -

David Robinson 1,301
Justus Thigpen -

David Robinson 280
Justus Thigpen -

David Robinson 151
Justus Thigpen -

*
David Robinson 312
Justus Thigpen -

*
David Robinson 123
Justus Thigpen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Robinson .479
Justus Thigpen -

3-Point Percentage
David Robinson .100
Justus Thigpen -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
David Robinson .708
Justus Thigpen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

David Robinson 25.8
(1991)
Justus Thigpen -

David Robinson 14.1
(1998)
Justus Thigpen -

David Robinson 4.0
(1993)
Justus Thigpen -

David Robinson 1.8
(2000)
Justus Thigpen -

*
David Robinson 4.0
(1990)
Justus Thigpen -

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.