David Thompson vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe and David Thompson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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 Thompson:
1976-77 to 1983-84
Ernie Vandeweghe:
1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

David Thompson0
Ernie Vandeweghe0
David Thompson8
Ernie Vandeweghe6
David Thompson5
Ernie Vandeweghe4
David Thompson4
Ernie Vandeweghe0

Honors and Awards

David Thompson2
Ernie Vandeweghe0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
David Thompson2
Ernie Vandeweghe0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

David Thompson 22.1
Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

David Thompson 3.8
Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6

*
David Thompson 3.2
Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

David Thompson 0.9
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
David Thompson 0.8
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **

Totals Stats

David Thompson 11,264
Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

David Thompson 1,921
Ernie Vandeweghe 834

*
David Thompson 1,631
Ernie Vandeweghe 548

David Thompson 459
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
David Thompson 407
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
David Thompson 509
Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Thompson .504
Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage
David Thompson .277
*
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
David Thompson .778
Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

David Thompson 27.2
(1978)
Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0
(1953)

David Thompson 4.9
(1978)
Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6
(1953)

*
David Thompson 4.5
(1978)
Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9
(1952)

David Thompson 1.4
(1977)
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
David Thompson 1.2
(1978)
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

David Thompson 22.9
Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

David Thompson 4.3
Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1

*
David Thompson 3.7
Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

David Thompson 0.9
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
David Thompson 1.0
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **

Totals Stats

David Thompson 619
Ernie Vandeweghe 428

David Thompson 115
Ernie Vandeweghe 199

*
David Thompson 101
Ernie Vandeweghe 91

David Thompson 24
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
David Thompson 27
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
David Thompson 27
Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Thompson .462
Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage
David Thompson .333
*
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
David Thompson .745
Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

David Thompson 28.0
(1979)
Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1
(1953)

David Thompson 7.0
(1979)
Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8
(1953)

*
David Thompson 4.0
(1979)
Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5
(1953)

David Thompson 1.5
(1977)
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
David Thompson 1.6
(1978)
Ernie Vandeweghe -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
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.