Curly Armstrong vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Curly Armstrong 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

Curly Armstrong

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Curly Armstrong: 1948-49 to 1950-51
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Curly Armstrong 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Curly Armstrong 3 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Curly Armstrong 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Curly Armstrong 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Curly Armstrong 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Curly Armstrong 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 6.8 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 1,040 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 89 * David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 352 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Curly Armstrong 153 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .295 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .692 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 7.3 (1949) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.7 (1950) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 4.0 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 * David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 1.8 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Curly Armstrong 24 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Curly Armstrong 7 * David Thompson 115

Total Assists Curly Armstrong 11 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Curly Armstrong 6 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Curly Armstrong .268 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Curly Armstrong .400 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Curly Armstrong 5.0 (1951) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.3 (1951) * David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Curly Armstrong 2.0 (1950) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Curly Armstrong - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Curly Armstrong - 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.