Etan Thomas vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Etan Thomas 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

Etan Thomas

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Etan Thomas: 2001-02 to 2010-11
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Etan Thomas 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Etan Thomas 9 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Etan Thomas 5 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Etan Thomas 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Etan Thomas 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Etan Thomas 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Etan Thomas 5.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Etan Thomas 4.7 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Etan Thomas 0.4 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Etan Thomas 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Etan Thomas 1.0 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Etan Thomas 2,341 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Etan Thomas 1,927 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Etan Thomas 149 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Etan Thomas 128 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Etan Thomas 427 David Thompson 407

Total Games Etan Thomas 409 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Etan Thomas .513 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Etan Thomas - David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Etan Thomas .603 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Etan Thomas 8.9 (2004) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Etan Thomas 6.7 (2004) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Etan Thomas 0.9 (2004) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Etan Thomas 0.5 (2004) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Etan Thomas 1.6 (2004) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Etan Thomas 4.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Etan Thomas 3.8 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Etan Thomas 0.2 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Etan Thomas 0.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Etan Thomas 0.7 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Etan Thomas 86 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Etan Thomas 69 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Etan Thomas 3 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Etan Thomas 4 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Etan Thomas 12 David Thompson 27

Total Games Etan Thomas 18 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Etan Thomas .559 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Etan Thomas - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Etan Thomas .541 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Etan Thomas 6.0 (2010) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Etan Thomas 5.5 (2007) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Etan Thomas 0.3 (2007) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Etan Thomas 0.7 (2006) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Etan Thomas 0.9 (2005) 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.