Tom Barker vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Tom Barker 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
Tom Barker: 1976-77 to 1978-79
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Barker 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Tom Barker 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Tom Barker 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Tom Barker 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Barker 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Barker 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker 6.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 5.3 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 0.8 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.5 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker 639 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Tom Barker 520 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Tom Barker 75 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Tom Barker 43 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Tom Barker 52 David Thompson 407

Total Games Tom Barker 98 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker .422 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker .692 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker 8.1 (1977) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker 6.8 (1977) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker 1.0 (1977) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker 0.6 (1977) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker 0.7 (1977) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Barker - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Barker - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Tom Barker - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Tom Barker - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Tom Barker - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Tom Barker - David Thompson 27

Total Games Tom Barker 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Barker - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Tom Barker - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Tom Barker - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Barker - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Barker - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Tom Barker - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Tom Barker - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tom Barker - 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.