Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 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
K. Caldwell-Pope: 2013-14 to 2025-26
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships K. Caldwell-Pope 2 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons K. Caldwell-Pope 13 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played K. Caldwell-Pope 6 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games K. Caldwell-Pope 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team K. Caldwell-Pope 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) K. Caldwell-Pope 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 11.1 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.0 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 10,362 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 2,765 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 1,732 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 1,076 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 270 David Thompson 407

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 937 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .427 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .366 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .824 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 14.5 (2016) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 5.2 (2018) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.2 (2026) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 (2023) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.6 (2024) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 9.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.7 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.4 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 651 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 190 David Thompson 115

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 115 David Thompson 101

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 83 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 26 David Thompson 27

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 67 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .418 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .358 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .843 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 15.3 (2016) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 4.3 (2016) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 (2016) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 (2016) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.7 (2023) 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.