Randy Denton vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Randy Denton

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Randy Denton: 1976-77 to 1976-77
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Randy Denton 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Randy Denton 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Randy Denton 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Randy Denton 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Randy Denton 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Randy Denton 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Randy Denton 5.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Randy Denton 4.8 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Randy Denton 0.7 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Randy Denton 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Randy Denton 0.4 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Randy Denton 239 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Randy Denton 218 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Randy Denton 33 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Randy Denton 14 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Randy Denton 16 David Thompson 407

Total Games Randy Denton 45 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Randy Denton .402 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Randy Denton - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Randy Denton .702 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Randy Denton 5.3 (1977) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Randy Denton 4.8 (1977) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Randy Denton 0.7 (1977) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Randy Denton 0.3 (1977) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Randy Denton 0.4 (1977) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Randy Denton - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Randy Denton - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Randy Denton - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Randy Denton - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Randy Denton - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Randy Denton - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Randy Denton - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Randy Denton - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Randy Denton - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Randy Denton - David Thompson 27

Total Games Randy Denton 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Randy Denton - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Randy Denton - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Randy Denton - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Randy Denton - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Randy Denton - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Randy Denton - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Randy Denton - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Randy Denton - 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.