Elijah Hughes vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Elijah Hughes 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

Elijah Hughes

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elijah Hughes: 2020-21 to 2021-22
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elijah Hughes 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Elijah Hughes 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Elijah Hughes 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Elijah Hughes 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elijah Hughes 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elijah Hughes 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes 2.9 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes 1.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.5 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Elijah Hughes 157 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Elijah Hughes 67 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Elijah Hughes 28 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Elijah Hughes 15 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Elijah Hughes 9 David Thompson 407

Total Games Elijah Hughes 54 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elijah Hughes .328 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Elijah Hughes .280 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Elijah Hughes .769 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes 3.5 (2022) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes 1.6 (2022) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.6 (2022) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.4 (2022) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.2 (2022) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 27

Total Games Elijah Hughes 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elijah Hughes - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Elijah Hughes - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Elijah Hughes - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes - 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.