Vince Carter vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Vince Carter 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
2023-24
Vince Carter:
1998-99 to 2019-20
David Thompson:
1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Vince Carter0
David Thompson0
Vince Carter22
David Thompson8
Vince Carter11
David Thompson5
Vince Carter8
David Thompson4

Honors and Awards

Vince Carter0
David Thompson2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Vince Carter2
David Thompson2
Vince Carter1
David Thompson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Vince Carter 16.7
David Thompson 22.1

Vince Carter 4.3
David Thompson 3.8

Vince Carter 3.1
David Thompson 3.2

Vince Carter 1.0
David Thompson 0.9

Vince Carter 0.6
David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Vince Carter 25,728
David Thompson 11,264

Vince Carter 6,606
David Thompson 1,921

Vince Carter 4,714
David Thompson 1,631

Vince Carter 1,530
David Thompson 459

Vince Carter 888
David Thompson 407

Vince Carter 1,541
David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Vince Carter .435
David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage
Vince Carter .371
David Thompson .277

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Free Throw Percentage
Vince Carter .798
David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Vince Carter 27.6
(2001)
David Thompson 27.2
(1978)

Vince Carter 6.0
(2007)
David Thompson 4.9
(1978)

Vince Carter 5.1
(2008)
David Thompson 4.5
(1978)

Vince Carter 1.6
(2002)
David Thompson 1.4
(1977)

Vince Carter 1.5
(1999)
David Thompson 1.2
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Vince Carter 18.1
David Thompson 22.9

Vince Carter 5.4
David Thompson 4.3

Vince Carter 3.4
David Thompson 3.7

Vince Carter 1.1
David Thompson 0.9

Vince Carter 0.5
David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Vince Carter 1,593
David Thompson 619

Vince Carter 477
David Thompson 115

Vince Carter 295
David Thompson 101

Vince Carter 94
David Thompson 24

Vince Carter 47
David Thompson 27

Vince Carter 88
David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Vince Carter .416
David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage
Vince Carter .338
David Thompson .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Vince Carter .796
David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Vince Carter 29.6
(2006)
David Thompson 28.0
(1979)

Vince Carter 8.5
(2005)
David Thompson 7.0
(1979)

Vince Carter 6.3
(2000)
David Thompson 4.0
(1979)

Vince Carter 2.3
(2005)
David Thompson 1.5
(1977)

Vince Carter 1.7
(2001)
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.