Luol Deng vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Luol Deng 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

Luol Deng

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Luol Deng: 2004-05 to 2018-19
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luol Deng 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Luol Deng 15 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Luol Deng 7 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Luol Deng 2 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Luol Deng 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luol Deng 0 David Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Luol Deng 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luol Deng 14.8 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Luol Deng 6.1 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Luol Deng 2.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Luol Deng 1.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Luol Deng 0.5 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Luol Deng 13,361 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Luol Deng 5,468 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Luol Deng 2,042 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Luol Deng 880 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Luol Deng 444 David Thompson 407

Total Games Luol Deng 902 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luol Deng .456 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Luol Deng .332 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Luol Deng .769 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luol Deng 18.8 (2007) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Luol Deng 7.3 (2010) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Luol Deng 3.0 (2013) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Luol Deng 1.2 (2009) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Luol Deng 0.9 (2010) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luol Deng 15.9 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Luol Deng 6.7 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Luol Deng 2.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Luol Deng 1.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Luol Deng 0.7 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Luol Deng 986 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Luol Deng 418 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Luol Deng 127 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Luol Deng 68 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Luol Deng 46 David Thompson 27

Total Games Luol Deng 62 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luol Deng .455 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Luol Deng .311 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Luol Deng .765 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luol Deng 22.2 (2007) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Luol Deng 8.7 (2007) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Luol Deng 3.8 (2013) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Luol Deng 1.5 (2011) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Luol Deng 1.5 (2012) 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.