Cliff Pondexter vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Cliff Pondexter 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

Cliff Pondexter

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cliff Pondexter: 1975-76 to 1977-78
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cliff Pondexter 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Cliff Pondexter 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Cliff Pondexter 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Cliff Pondexter 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Cliff Pondexter 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cliff Pondexter 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Pondexter 3.9 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Pondexter 3.8 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Cliff Pondexter 1.1 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.3 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Pondexter 778 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Cliff Pondexter 747 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Cliff Pondexter 218 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Cliff Pondexter 81 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Cliff Pondexter 52 David Thompson 407

Total Games Cliff Pondexter 197 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Pondexter .416 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Cliff Pondexter - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Pondexter .667 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Pondexter 5.8 (1976) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Pondexter 5.1 (1976) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Cliff Pondexter 2.0 (1978) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.4 (1977) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1976) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Pondexter 1.0 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.3 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.0 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Cliff Pondexter 2 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Cliff Pondexter 3 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Cliff Pondexter 1 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Cliff Pondexter 0 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Cliff Pondexter 0 David Thompson 27

Total Games Cliff Pondexter 3 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cliff Pondexter .000 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Cliff Pondexter - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Cliff Pondexter 1.000 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.7 (1977) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Cliff Pondexter 1.0 (1977) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.3 (1977) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Cliff Pondexter 0.0 (1977) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.