David Thompson vs. Gene Vance Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Vance 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.

Gene Vance

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Gene Vance: 1947-48 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Thompson 0 Gene Vance 0

NBA Seasons David Thompson 8 Gene Vance 5

Playoffs Played David Thompson 5 Gene Vance 3

All-Star Games David Thompson 4 Gene Vance 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Thompson 2 Gene Vance 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Thompson 2 Gene Vance 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.1 Gene Vance 8.3

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 3.8 Gene Vance 3.0 *

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.2 Gene Vance 2.3

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 0.8 Gene Vance - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 11,264 Gene Vance 1,445

Total Rebounds David Thompson 1,921 Gene Vance 109 *

Total Assists David Thompson 1,631 Gene Vance 403

Total Steals David Thompson 459 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Blocks David Thompson 407 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Games David Thompson 509 Gene Vance 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .504 Gene Vance .315

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .277 * Gene Vance - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .778 Gene Vance .687

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 27.2 (1978) Gene Vance 10.3 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.9 (1978) Gene Vance 3.2 (1951) *

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.5 (1978) Gene Vance 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.4 (1977) Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.2 (1978) Gene Vance - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.9 Gene Vance 8.7

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.3 Gene Vance - *

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.7 Gene Vance 1.7

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.0 Gene Vance - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 619 Gene Vance 87

Total Rebounds David Thompson 115 Gene Vance 0 *

Total Assists David Thompson 101 Gene Vance 17

Total Steals David Thompson 24 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Blocks David Thompson 27 Gene Vance - n/a **

Total Games David Thompson 27 Gene Vance 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .462 Gene Vance .242

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .333 * Gene Vance - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .745 Gene Vance .697

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 28.0 (1979) Gene Vance 10.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 7.0 (1979) Gene Vance - *

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.0 (1979) Gene Vance 3.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.5 (1977) Gene Vance - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.6 (1978) Gene Vance - 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.