Malcolm Delaney vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Malcolm Delaney

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Malcolm Delaney: 2016-17 to 2017-18
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Malcolm Delaney 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Malcolm Delaney 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Malcolm Delaney 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Malcolm Delaney 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Malcolm Delaney 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Malcolm Delaney 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malcolm Delaney 5.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Delaney 1.8 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Malcolm Delaney 2.8 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Malcolm Delaney 729 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Malcolm Delaney 223 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Malcolm Delaney 356 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Malcolm Delaney 74 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Malcolm Delaney 7 David Thompson 407

Total Games Malcolm Delaney 127 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malcolm Delaney .377 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Malcolm Delaney .308 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Malcolm Delaney .805 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malcolm Delaney 6.3 (2018) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Delaney 1.9 (2018) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Malcolm Delaney 3.0 (2018) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.6 (2018) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.1 (2018) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Malcolm Delaney 8.0 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Delaney 1.0 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Malcolm Delaney 8 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Malcolm Delaney 1 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Malcolm Delaney 0 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Malcolm Delaney 0 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Malcolm Delaney 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Malcolm Delaney 1 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Malcolm Delaney 1.000 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Malcolm Delaney 1.000 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Malcolm Delaney .500 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Malcolm Delaney 8.0 (2017) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Malcolm Delaney 1.0 (2017) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.0 (2017) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.0 (2017) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Malcolm Delaney 0.0 (2017) 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.