David Thompson vs. Loy Vaught Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Vaught 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.

Loy Vaught

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Loy Vaught: 1990-91 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Thompson 0 Loy Vaught 0

NBA Seasons David Thompson 8 Loy Vaught 11

Playoffs Played David Thompson 5 Loy Vaught 5

All-Star Games David Thompson 4 Loy Vaught 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Thompson 2 Loy Vaught 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Thompson 2 Loy Vaught 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.1 Loy Vaught 10.1

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 3.8 Loy Vaught 7.1

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.2 Loy Vaught 0.9

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Loy Vaught 0.7

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 0.8 Loy Vaught 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 11,264 Loy Vaught 6,984

Total Rebounds David Thompson 1,921 Loy Vaught 4,881

Total Assists David Thompson 1,631 Loy Vaught 652

Total Steals David Thompson 459 Loy Vaught 510

Total Blocks David Thompson 407 Loy Vaught 228

Total Games David Thompson 509 Loy Vaught 689

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .504 Loy Vaught .504

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .277 * Loy Vaught .244

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .778 Loy Vaught .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 27.2 (1978) Loy Vaught 17.5 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.9 (1978) Loy Vaught 10.1 (1996)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.5 (1978) Loy Vaught 1.7 (1995)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.4 (1977) Loy Vaught 1.3 (1995)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.2 (1978) Loy Vaught 0.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.9 Loy Vaught 5.5

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.3 Loy Vaught 4.3

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.7 Loy Vaught 0.4

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Loy Vaught 0.7

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.0 Loy Vaught 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 619 Loy Vaught 82

Total Rebounds David Thompson 115 Loy Vaught 64

Total Assists David Thompson 101 Loy Vaught 6

Total Steals David Thompson 24 Loy Vaught 11

Total Blocks David Thompson 27 Loy Vaught 4

Total Games David Thompson 27 Loy Vaught 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .462 Loy Vaught .531

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .333 * Loy Vaught .500

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .745 Loy Vaught .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 28.0 (1979) Loy Vaught 15.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 7.0 (1979) Loy Vaught 9.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.0 (1979) Loy Vaught 0.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.5 (1977) Loy Vaught 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.6 (1978) Loy Vaught 0.7 (1997)

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