Paul Nolen vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Paul Nolen

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paul Nolen: 1953-54 to 1953-54
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Nolen 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Nolen 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Paul Nolen 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Paul Nolen 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Paul Nolen 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paul Nolen 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Nolen 0.0 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Paul Nolen 1.0 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Paul Nolen 0.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Nolen 0 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Paul Nolen 1 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Paul Nolen 0 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Paul Nolen 1 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Nolen .000 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Nolen - David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Nolen 0.0 (1954) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Nolen 1.0 (1954) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Paul Nolen 0.0 (1954) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Nolen - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Paul Nolen - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Paul Nolen - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Nolen - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Paul Nolen - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Paul Nolen - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Paul Nolen 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Nolen - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Paul Nolen - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Nolen - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Nolen - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Paul Nolen - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Paul Nolen - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Paul Nolen - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.