Brian Cardinal vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Brian Cardinal 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

Brian Cardinal

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Cardinal: 2000-01 to 2011-12
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cardinal 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Brian Cardinal 12 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Brian Cardinal 4 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Brian Cardinal 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Brian Cardinal 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Cardinal 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 4.6 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.3 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.2 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cardinal 2,108 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Brian Cardinal 1,050 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Brian Cardinal 465 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Brian Cardinal 295 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Brian Cardinal 69 David Thompson 407

Total Games Brian Cardinal 456 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cardinal .408 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Brian Cardinal .372 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cardinal .861 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 9.6 (2004) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 4.2 (2004) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.0 (2005) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.5 (2005) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 (2005) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 2.3 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 1.2 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cardinal 42 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Brian Cardinal 22 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Brian Cardinal 5 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Brian Cardinal 5 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Brian Cardinal 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Brian Cardinal 18 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cardinal .452 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Brian Cardinal .455 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cardinal .692 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cardinal 6.5 (2005) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cardinal 3.0 (2005) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.5 (2005) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.8 (2005) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Brian Cardinal 0.0 (2012) 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.