Sam Jacobson vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Sam Jacobson 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

Sam Jacobson

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jacobson: 1998-99 to 2000-01
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jacobson 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jacobson 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Sam Jacobson 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Sam Jacobson 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sam Jacobson 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jacobson 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jacobson 4.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jacobson 1.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jacobson 0.5 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Sam Jacobson 0.5 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Jacobson 0.0 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jacobson 283 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Sam Jacobson 80 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Sam Jacobson 36 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Sam Jacobson 33 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Sam Jacobson 3 David Thompson 407

Total Games Sam Jacobson 68 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jacobson .511 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Sam Jacobson .360 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jacobson .739 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jacobson 4.9 (2000) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jacobson 1.5 (1999) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Sam Jacobson 0.6 (2000) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sam Jacobson 0.6 (2000) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jacobson 0.1 (2000) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 27

Total Games Sam Jacobson 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jacobson - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Sam Jacobson - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jacobson - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Sam Jacobson - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jacobson - 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.