Jack Givens vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Jack Givens 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

Jack Givens

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Givens: 1978-79 to 1979-80
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Givens 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jack Givens 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jack Givens 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Jack Givens 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jack Givens 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Givens 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 6.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.9 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 1,040 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 456 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Jack Givens 142 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Jack Givens 123 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Jack Givens 36 David Thompson 407

Total Games Jack Givens 156 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .401 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens .000 * David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens .791 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 7.7 (1979) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 3.0 (1980) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 1.1 (1979) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 1.0 (1979) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1980) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.2 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.0 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 29 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 26 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Jack Givens 6 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Jack Givens 3 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Jack Givens 2 David Thompson 27

Total Games Jack Givens 13 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .295 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens - * David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens 1.000 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.6 (1979) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.3 (1979) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 (1980) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 (1980) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1979) 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.