LaRue Martin vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and LaRue Martin 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

LaRue Martin

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaRue Martin: 1972-73 to 1975-76
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaRue Martin 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons LaRue Martin 4 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played LaRue Martin 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games LaRue Martin 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team LaRue Martin 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaRue Martin 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaRue Martin 5.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin 4.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin 0.7 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin 0.2 * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin 0.5 * David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points LaRue Martin 1,430 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds LaRue Martin 1,258 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists LaRue Martin 203 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals LaRue Martin 46 * David Thompson 459

Total Blocks LaRue Martin 98 * David Thompson 407

Total Games LaRue Martin 271 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaRue Martin .416 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage LaRue Martin - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage LaRue Martin .685 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaRue Martin 7.0 (1975) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin 5.0 (1975) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin 1.1 (1976) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin 0.4 (1975) * David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin 0.6 (1975) * David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaRue Martin - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin - * David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin - * David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaRue Martin - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds LaRue Martin - David Thompson 115

Total Assists LaRue Martin - David Thompson 101

Total Steals LaRue Martin - * David Thompson 24

Total Blocks LaRue Martin - * David Thompson 27

Total Games LaRue Martin 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaRue Martin - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage LaRue Martin - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage LaRue Martin - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaRue Martin - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game LaRue Martin - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game LaRue Martin - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game LaRue Martin - * David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game LaRue Martin - * David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.