Charles Smith vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Charles Smith 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

Charles Smith

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Smith: 1988-89 to 1996-97
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Smith 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Charles Smith 9 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Charles Smith 5 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Charles Smith 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Charles Smith 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Smith 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Smith 14.4 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Charles Smith 5.8 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Charles Smith 1.4 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Charles Smith 0.8 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Charles Smith 1.4 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Smith 8,107 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Charles Smith 3,246 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Charles Smith 798 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Charles Smith 462 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Charles Smith 789 David Thompson 407

Total Games Charles Smith 564 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Smith .475 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Charles Smith .194 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Charles Smith .774 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Smith 21.1 (1990) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Smith 8.2 (1991) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Charles Smith 1.8 (1991) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Charles Smith 1.1 (1990) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Charles Smith 2.0 (1992) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Smith 9.3 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Charles Smith 4.0 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Charles Smith 1.2 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Charles Smith 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Charles Smith 1.2 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Smith 616 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Charles Smith 262 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Charles Smith 77 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Charles Smith 45 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Charles Smith 77 David Thompson 27

Total Games Charles Smith 66 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Smith .481 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Charles Smith .000 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Charles Smith .705 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Smith 11.6 (1992) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Smith 5.6 (1992) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Charles Smith 1.8 (1992) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Charles Smith 1.2 (1995) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Charles Smith 2.4 (1992) 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.