David Thompson vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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.

Jan Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Jan Van Breda Kolff: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Thompson 0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons David Thompson 8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Playoffs Played David Thompson 5 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

All-Star Games David Thompson 4 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Thompson 2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Thompson 2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.1 Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 3.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.2 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 0.8 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 11,264 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Total Rebounds David Thompson 1,921 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Total Assists David Thompson 1,631 Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Total Steals David Thompson 459 Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Total Blocks David Thompson 407 Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Total Games David Thompson 509 Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .504 Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .277 * Jan Van Breda Kolff .300 *

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .778 Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 27.2 (1978) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.9 (1978) Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.5 (1978) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.4 (1977) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.2 (1978) Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.0 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 619 Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Total Rebounds David Thompson 115 Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Total Assists David Thompson 101 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Total Steals David Thompson 24 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Total Blocks David Thompson 27 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Total Games David Thompson 27 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .462 Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .333 * Jan Van Breda Kolff - *

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .745 Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 28.0 (1979) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 7.0 (1979) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.0 (1979) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.5 (1977) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.6 (1978) Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5 (1979)

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