Gene Banks vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Gene Banks 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

Gene Banks

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Banks: 1981-82 to 1986-87
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Banks 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Gene Banks 6 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Gene Banks 5 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Gene Banks 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gene Banks 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Banks 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 11.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.8 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.9 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 5,305 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 2,718 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Gene Banks 1,335 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Gene Banks 436 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Gene Banks 101 David Thompson 407

Total Games Gene Banks 468 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .539 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .043 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .730 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 14.9 (1983) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 7.6 (1983) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 3.4 (1983) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.3 (1984) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1984) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 10.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.1 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.5 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.1 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 292 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 137 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Gene Banks 67 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Gene Banks 16 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Gene Banks 4 David Thompson 27

Total Games Gene Banks 27 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .504 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .000 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .596 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 15.9 (1983) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 6.9 (1983) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 4.5 (1983) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.0 (1983) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1982) 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.