David Thompson vs. Luke Walton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Luke Walton 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.

Luke Walton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Luke Walton: 2003-04 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Thompson 0 Luke Walton 2

NBA Seasons David Thompson 8 Luke Walton 10

Playoffs Played David Thompson 5 Luke Walton 7

All-Star Games David Thompson 4 Luke Walton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Thompson 2 Luke Walton 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Thompson 2 Luke Walton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.1 Luke Walton 4.7

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 3.8 Luke Walton 2.8

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.2 Luke Walton 2.3

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Luke Walton 0.6

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 0.8 Luke Walton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 11,264 Luke Walton 2,649

Total Rebounds David Thompson 1,921 Luke Walton 1,588

Total Assists David Thompson 1,631 Luke Walton 1,317

Total Steals David Thompson 459 Luke Walton 313

Total Blocks David Thompson 407 Luke Walton 102

Total Games David Thompson 509 Luke Walton 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .504 Luke Walton .429

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .277 * Luke Walton .326

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .778 Luke Walton .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 27.2 (1978) Luke Walton 11.4 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.9 (1978) Luke Walton 5.0 (2007)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.5 (1978) Luke Walton 4.3 (2007)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.4 (1977) Luke Walton 1.0 (2007)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.2 (1978) Luke Walton 0.4 (2007)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.9 Luke Walton 4.3

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.3 Luke Walton 2.3

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.7 Luke Walton 1.7

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Luke Walton 0.5

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.0 Luke Walton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 619 Luke Walton 376

Total Rebounds David Thompson 115 Luke Walton 204

Total Assists David Thompson 101 Luke Walton 151

Total Steals David Thompson 24 Luke Walton 47

Total Blocks David Thompson 27 Luke Walton 13

Total Games David Thompson 27 Luke Walton 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .462 Luke Walton .420

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .333 * Luke Walton .360

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .745 Luke Walton .701

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 28.0 (1979) Luke Walton 12.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 7.0 (1979) Luke Walton 6.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.0 (1979) Luke Walton 2.6 (2007)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.5 (1977) Luke Walton 1.4 (2007)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.6 (1978) Luke Walton 0.2 (2007)

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