Luther Head vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Luther Head

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Luther Head: 2005-06 to 2010-11
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Luther Head 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Luther Head 6 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Luther Head 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Luther Head 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Luther Head 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Luther Head 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luther Head 8.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Luther Head 2.4 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Luther Head 2.1 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Luther Head 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Luther Head 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Luther Head 2,842 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Luther Head 845 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Luther Head 747 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Luther Head 254 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Luther Head 43 David Thompson 407

Total Games Luther Head 348 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luther Head .423 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Luther Head .388 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Luther Head .773 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luther Head 10.9 (2007) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Luther Head 3.3 (2006) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Luther Head 2.7 (2006) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Luther Head 1.1 (2006) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Luther Head 0.3 (2011) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Luther Head 3.0 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Luther Head 1.8 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Luther Head 1.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Luther Head 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Luther Head 0.3 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Luther Head 36 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Luther Head 21 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Luther Head 12 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Luther Head 5 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Luther Head 3 David Thompson 27

Total Games Luther Head 12 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Luther Head .240 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Luther Head .207 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Luther Head .600 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Luther Head 4.6 (2007) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Luther Head 2.7 (2007) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Luther Head 1.1 (2007) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Luther Head 0.4 (2007) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Luther Head 0.3 (2007) 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.