Vlatko Cancar vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Vlatko Cancar 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

Vlatko Cancar

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vlatko Cancar: 2019-20 to 2022-23
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vlatko Cancar 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Vlatko Cancar 4 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Vlatko Cancar 3 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Vlatko Cancar 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Vlatko Cancar 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vlatko Cancar 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vlatko Cancar 3.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Vlatko Cancar 1.7 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Vlatko Cancar 461 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Vlatko Cancar 219 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Vlatko Cancar 114 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Vlatko Cancar 36 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Vlatko Cancar 20 David Thompson 407

Total Games Vlatko Cancar 130 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vlatko Cancar .479 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Vlatko Cancar .361 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Vlatko Cancar .847 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vlatko Cancar 5.0 (2023) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Vlatko Cancar 2.1 (2023) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Vlatko Cancar 1.3 (2023) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.4 (2023) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.2 (2023) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vlatko Cancar 1.3 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.7 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.1 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Vlatko Cancar 16 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Vlatko Cancar 8 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Vlatko Cancar 3 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Vlatko Cancar 1 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Vlatko Cancar 1 David Thompson 27

Total Games Vlatko Cancar 12 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vlatko Cancar .455 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Vlatko Cancar .286 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Vlatko Cancar .800 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vlatko Cancar 2.5 (2022) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Vlatko Cancar 1.0 (2022) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.5 (2022) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.2 (2021) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Vlatko Cancar 0.2 (2021) 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.