Marv Roberts vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Marv Roberts 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
Marv Roberts: 1976-77 to 1976-77
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marv Roberts 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Marv Roberts 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Marv Roberts 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Marv Roberts 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marv Roberts 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marv Roberts 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marv Roberts 2.1 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Marv Roberts 0.9 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Marv Roberts 0.7 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Marv Roberts 0.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Marv Roberts 0.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Marv Roberts 58 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Marv Roberts 25 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Marv Roberts 19 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Marv Roberts 4 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Marv Roberts 2 David Thompson 407

Total Games Marv Roberts 28 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marv Roberts .355 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Marv Roberts - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Marv Roberts .667 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marv Roberts 2.1 (1977) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Marv Roberts 0.9 (1977) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Marv Roberts 0.7 (1977) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Marv Roberts 0.1 (1977) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Marv Roberts 0.1 (1977) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marv Roberts - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Marv Roberts - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Marv Roberts - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Marv Roberts - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Marv Roberts - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Marv Roberts - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Marv Roberts - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Marv Roberts - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Marv Roberts - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Marv Roberts - David Thompson 27

Total Games Marv Roberts 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marv Roberts - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Marv Roberts - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Marv Roberts - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marv Roberts - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Marv Roberts - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Marv Roberts - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Marv Roberts - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Marv Roberts - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.