Steve Stipanovich vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Steve Stipanovich 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

Steve Stipanovich

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Stipanovich: 1983-84 to 1987-88
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Stipanovich 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Steve Stipanovich 5 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Steve Stipanovich 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Steve Stipanovich 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Steve Stipanovich 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Stipanovich 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Stipanovich 13.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Steve Stipanovich 7.8 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Steve Stipanovich 2.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Steve Stipanovich 1.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Stipanovich 0.9 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Stipanovich 5,323 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Steve Stipanovich 3,131 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Steve Stipanovich 938 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Steve Stipanovich 415 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Steve Stipanovich 380 David Thompson 407

Total Games Steve Stipanovich 403 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Stipanovich .484 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Steve Stipanovich .179 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Stipanovich .796 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Stipanovich 13.7 (1985) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Stipanovich 8.3 (1988) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Steve Stipanovich 2.6 (1986) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Steve Stipanovich 1.3 (1987) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Steve Stipanovich 1.2 (1987) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Stipanovich 13.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Stipanovich 7.5 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Steve Stipanovich 0.8 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Steve Stipanovich 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Steve Stipanovich 0.5 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Stipanovich 55 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Steve Stipanovich 30 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Steve Stipanovich 3 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Steve Stipanovich 3 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Steve Stipanovich 2 David Thompson 27

Total Games Steve Stipanovich 4 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Stipanovich .553 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Steve Stipanovich .000 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Steve Stipanovich .684 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Stipanovich 13.8 (1987) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Stipanovich 7.5 (1987) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Steve Stipanovich 0.8 (1987) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Steve Stipanovich 0.8 (1987) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Steve Stipanovich 0.5 (1987) 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.