Swede Halbrook vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Swede Halbrook 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

Swede Halbrook

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Swede Halbrook: 1960-61 to 1961-62
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Swede Halbrook 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Swede Halbrook 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Swede Halbrook 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Swede Halbrook 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Swede Halbrook 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Swede Halbrook 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Swede Halbrook 5.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Swede Halbrook 6.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Swede Halbrook 0.4 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Swede Halbrook 786 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Swede Halbrook 949 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Swede Halbrook 64 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Swede Halbrook 143 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swede Halbrook .347 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Swede Halbrook .591 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swede Halbrook 6.3 (1962) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Swede Halbrook 7.0 (1961) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Swede Halbrook 0.5 (1962) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Swede Halbrook 7.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Swede Halbrook 10.4 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Swede Halbrook 1.5 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Swede Halbrook 62 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Swede Halbrook 83 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Swede Halbrook 12 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Swede Halbrook 8 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Swede Halbrook .333 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Swede Halbrook .700 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Swede Halbrook 7.8 (1961) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Swede Halbrook 10.4 (1961) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Swede Halbrook 1.5 (1961) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Swede Halbrook - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Swede Halbrook - 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.