Saben Lee vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Saben Lee 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

Saben Lee

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Saben Lee: 2020-21 to 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Saben Lee 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Saben Lee 4 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Saben Lee 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Saben Lee 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Saben Lee 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Saben Lee 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Saben Lee 5.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Saben Lee 1.9 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Saben Lee 2.8 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Saben Lee 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Saben Lee 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Saben Lee 697 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Saben Lee 260 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Saben Lee 378 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Saben Lee 94 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Saben Lee 29 David Thompson 407

Total Games Saben Lee 134 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Saben Lee .421 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Saben Lee .271 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Saben Lee .734 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Saben Lee 6.0 (2023) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Saben Lee 2.4 (2022) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Saben Lee 3.6 (2021) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Saben Lee 1.0 (2022) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Saben Lee 0.3 (2022) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Saben Lee - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Saben Lee - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Saben Lee - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Saben Lee - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Saben Lee - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Saben Lee - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Saben Lee - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Saben Lee - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Saben Lee - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Saben Lee - David Thompson 27

Total Games Saben Lee 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Saben Lee - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Saben Lee - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Saben Lee - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Saben Lee - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Saben Lee - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Saben Lee - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Saben Lee - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Saben Lee - 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.