Edmond Sumner vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Edmond Sumner 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

Edmond Sumner

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Edmond Sumner: 2017-18 to 2022-23
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Edmond Sumner 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Edmond Sumner 5 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Edmond Sumner 3 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Edmond Sumner 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Edmond Sumner 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Edmond Sumner 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Edmond Sumner 6.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.5 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.1 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Edmond Sumner 997 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Edmond Sumner 244 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Edmond Sumner 182 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Edmond Sumner 91 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Edmond Sumner 34 David Thompson 407

Total Games Edmond Sumner 161 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Edmond Sumner .470 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Edmond Sumner .341 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Edmond Sumner .811 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Edmond Sumner 7.5 (2021) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2021) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2020) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.6 (2021) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.3 (2020) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.2 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.6 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.2 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Edmond Sumner 6 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Edmond Sumner 8 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Edmond Sumner 1 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Edmond Sumner 0 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Edmond Sumner 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Edmond Sumner 5 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Edmond Sumner .286 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Edmond Sumner .000 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Edmond Sumner 1.000 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Edmond Sumner 1.0 (2023) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023) 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.