Don Sunderlage vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Don Sunderlage 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

Don Sunderlage

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Sunderlage: 1953-54 to 1954-55
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Sunderlage 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Don Sunderlage 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Don Sunderlage 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Don Sunderlage 1 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Don Sunderlage 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Sunderlage 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Sunderlage 7.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Sunderlage 2.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Don Sunderlage 2.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Sunderlage 874 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Don Sunderlage 281 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Don Sunderlage 224 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Don Sunderlage 113 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Sunderlage .326 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Sunderlage .732 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Sunderlage 11.2 (1954) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Don Sunderlage 3.3 (1954) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Don Sunderlage 2.8 (1954) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Sunderlage - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Sunderlage - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Don Sunderlage - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Sunderlage - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Don Sunderlage - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Don Sunderlage - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Don Sunderlage 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Sunderlage - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Sunderlage - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Sunderlage - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Don Sunderlage - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Don Sunderlage - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Don Sunderlage - n/a ** David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * 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.