David Thompson vs. Donald Whiteside Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donald Whiteside and David Thompson 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

David Thompson

vs.

Donald Whiteside

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Donald Whiteside: 1996-97 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Thompson 0 Donald Whiteside 0

NBA Seasons David Thompson 8 Donald Whiteside 2

Playoffs Played David Thompson 5 Donald Whiteside 0

All-Star Games David Thompson 4 Donald Whiteside 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Thompson 2 Donald Whiteside 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Thompson 2 Donald Whiteside 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.1 Donald Whiteside 2.0

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 3.8 Donald Whiteside 0.4

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.2 Donald Whiteside 1.2

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Donald Whiteside 0.4

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 0.8 Donald Whiteside 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 11,264 Donald Whiteside 61

Total Rebounds David Thompson 1,921 Donald Whiteside 13

Total Assists David Thompson 1,631 Donald Whiteside 37

Total Steals David Thompson 459 Donald Whiteside 11

Total Blocks David Thompson 407 Donald Whiteside 0

Total Games David Thompson 509 Donald Whiteside 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .504 Donald Whiteside .333

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .277 * Donald Whiteside .324

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .778 Donald Whiteside .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 27.2 (1978) Donald Whiteside 2.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.9 (1978) Donald Whiteside 0.4 (1997)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.5 (1978) Donald Whiteside 1.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.4 (1977) Donald Whiteside 0.4 (1997)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.2 (1978) Donald Whiteside 0.0 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.9 Donald Whiteside -

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.3 Donald Whiteside -

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.7 Donald Whiteside -

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Donald Whiteside -

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.0 Donald Whiteside -

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 619 Donald Whiteside -

Total Rebounds David Thompson 115 Donald Whiteside -

Total Assists David Thompson 101 Donald Whiteside -

Total Steals David Thompson 24 Donald Whiteside -

Total Blocks David Thompson 27 Donald Whiteside -

Total Games David Thompson 27 Donald Whiteside 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .462 Donald Whiteside -

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .333 * Donald Whiteside -

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .745 Donald Whiteside -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 28.0 (1979) Donald Whiteside -

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 7.0 (1979) Donald Whiteside -

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.0 (1979) Donald Whiteside -

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.5 (1977) Donald Whiteside -

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.6 (1978) Donald Whiteside -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.