Walt Frazier vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Walt Frazier that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by Season

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
Walt Frazier:
1967-68 to 1979-80
David Thompson:
1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walt Frazier2
David Thompson0
Walt Frazier13
David Thompson8
Walt Frazier8
David Thompson5
Walt Frazier7
David Thompson4

Honors and Awards

Walt Frazier4
David Thompson2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Walt Frazier6
David Thompson2
Walt Frazier7 *
David Thompson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Walt Frazier7
David Thompson0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Frazier 18.9
David Thompson 22.1

Walt Frazier 5.9
David Thompson 3.8

Walt Frazier 6.1
David Thompson 3.2

Walt Frazier 1.9
*
David Thompson 0.9

Walt Frazier 0.2
*
David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Walt Frazier 15,581
David Thompson 11,264

Walt Frazier 4,830
David Thompson 1,921

Walt Frazier 5,040
David Thompson 1,631

Walt Frazier 681
*
David Thompson 459

Walt Frazier 63
*
David Thompson 407

Walt Frazier 825
David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Frazier .490
David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage
Walt Frazier .000
*
David Thompson .277

*
Free Throw Percentage
Walt Frazier .786
David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walt Frazier 23.2
(1972)
David Thompson 27.2
(1978)

Walt Frazier 7.3
(1973)
David Thompson 4.9
(1978)

Walt Frazier 8.2
(1970)
David Thompson 4.5
(1978)

Walt Frazier 2.4
(1975)
*
David Thompson 1.4
(1977)

Walt Frazier 0.3
(1980)
*
David Thompson 1.2
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walt Frazier 20.7
David Thompson 22.9

Walt Frazier 7.2
David Thompson 4.3

Walt Frazier 6.4
David Thompson 3.7

Walt Frazier 2.1
*
David Thompson 0.9

Walt Frazier 0.3
*
David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Walt Frazier 1,927
David Thompson 619

Walt Frazier 666
David Thompson 115

Walt Frazier 599
David Thompson 101

Walt Frazier 32
*
David Thompson 24

Walt Frazier 4
*
David Thompson 27

Walt Frazier 93
David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walt Frazier .511
David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage
Walt Frazier -
*
David Thompson .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Walt Frazier .751
David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walt Frazier 24.3
(1972)
David Thompson 28.0
(1979)

Walt Frazier 7.9
(1974)
David Thompson 7.0
(1979)

Walt Frazier 9.1
(1969)
David Thompson 4.0
(1979)

Walt Frazier 3.7
(1975)
*
David Thompson 1.5
(1977)

Walt Frazier 0.3
(1974)
*
David Thompson 1.6
(1978)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.