Walt Kirk vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Walt Kirk 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

Walt Kirk

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Kirk: 1948-49 to 1951-52
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Kirk 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Walt Kirk 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Walt Kirk 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Walt Kirk 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walt Kirk 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Kirk 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 7.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk 4.0 * David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 2.1 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Kirk 907 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Walt Kirk 44 * David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Walt Kirk 249 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Walt Kirk 118 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Kirk .305 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Kirk .718 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 10.1 (1952) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk 4.0 (1952) * David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 2.5 (1952) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 1.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk - * David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 0.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Kirk 5 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Walt Kirk 0 * David Thompson 115

Total Assists Walt Kirk 1 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Walt Kirk 3 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Kirk .286 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Walt Kirk .167 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 1.7 (1950) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk - * David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 0.3 (1950) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.