John Barr vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and John Barr 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
John Barr: 1946-47 to 1946-47
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barr 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons John Barr 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played John Barr 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games John Barr 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Barr 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barr 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr 295 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists John Barr 54 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games John Barr 58 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr .283 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barr .595 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 (1947) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 (1947) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game John Barr - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 115

Total Assists John Barr - David Thompson 101

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games John Barr 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barr - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game John Barr - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.