Jaden McDaniels vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Jaden McDaniels 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

Jaden McDaniels

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jaden McDaniels: 2020-21 to 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaden McDaniels 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Jaden McDaniels 4 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Jaden McDaniels 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Jaden McDaniels 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jaden McDaniels 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaden McDaniels 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 9.8 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 3.7 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.4 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.8 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden McDaniels 2,784 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Jaden McDaniels 1,056 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Jaden McDaniels 399 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Jaden McDaniels 224 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Jaden McDaniels 232 David Thompson 407

Total Games Jaden McDaniels 284 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden McDaniels .484 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Jaden McDaniels .354 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Jaden McDaniels .729 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 12.1 (2023) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 4.2 (2022) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.9 (2023) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.9 (2023) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2023) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 11.3 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 3.8 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.8 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.5 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.4 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden McDaniels 113 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Jaden McDaniels 38 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Jaden McDaniels 8 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Jaden McDaniels 5 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Jaden McDaniels 14 David Thompson 27

Total Games Jaden McDaniels 10 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden McDaniels .514 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Jaden McDaniels .419 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Jaden McDaniels .857 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden McDaniels 14.3 (2024) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Jaden McDaniels 5.3 (2024) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.0 (2024) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Jaden McDaniels 0.8 (2024) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Jaden McDaniels 1.8 (2022) 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.