Roy Pugh vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Roy Pugh 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
Roy Pugh: 1948-49 to 1948-49
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Roy Pugh 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Roy Pugh 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Roy Pugh 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Roy Pugh 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Roy Pugh 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Roy Pugh 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Roy Pugh 1.4 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Roy Pugh 0.4 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Roy Pugh 32 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Roy Pugh 9 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Roy Pugh 23 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Roy Pugh .255 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Roy Pugh .316 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Roy Pugh 1.4 (1949) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Roy Pugh 0.4 (1949) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Roy Pugh - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Roy Pugh - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Roy Pugh - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 115

Total Assists Roy Pugh - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Roy Pugh 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Roy Pugh - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Roy Pugh - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Roy Pugh - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Roy Pugh - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Roy Pugh - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Roy Pugh - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.