Barney Cable vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Barney Cable 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

Barney Cable

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Barney Cable: 1958-59 to 1963-64
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Barney Cable 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Barney Cable 6 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Barney Cable 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Barney Cable 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Barney Cable 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Barney Cable 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.6 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 5.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.1 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 2,372 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 1,884 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Barney Cable 381 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Barney Cable 362 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .420 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .665 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 10.9 (1962) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.4 (1962) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 1.7 (1962) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Barney Cable 6.9 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 8.1 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.7 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Barney Cable 76 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Barney Cable 89 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Barney Cable 8 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Barney Cable 11 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Barney Cable .392 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Barney Cable .560 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Barney Cable 7.8 (1961) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Barney Cable 9.3 (1960) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Barney Cable 0.9 (1961) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Barney Cable - n/a ** 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. ** 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.