Tony Smith vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Tony Smith 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

Tony Smith

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Smith: 1990-91 to 2000-01
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Smith 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Tony Smith 9 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Tony Smith 6 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Tony Smith 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tony Smith 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Smith 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Smith 5.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Tony Smith 1.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Tony Smith 1.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Tony Smith 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tony Smith 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Smith 2,504 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Tony Smith 735 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Tony Smith 881 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Tony Smith 319 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Tony Smith 79 David Thompson 407

Total Games Tony Smith 457 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Smith .431 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Tony Smith .307 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Tony Smith .690 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Smith 8.8 (1994) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Smith 2.7 (1994) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tony Smith 2.6 (1996) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tony Smith 1.2 (2001) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tony Smith 0.3 (1998) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Smith 3.2 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Tony Smith 0.8 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Tony Smith 0.8 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Tony Smith 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Tony Smith 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Smith 87 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Tony Smith 21 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Tony Smith 22 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Tony Smith 11 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Tony Smith 1 David Thompson 27

Total Games Tony Smith 27 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Smith .420 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Tony Smith .333 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Tony Smith .556 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Smith 7.3 (1996) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Smith 1.6 (1993) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Tony Smith 2.7 (1996) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Tony Smith 1.3 (1996) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tony Smith 0.2 (1993) 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.