Darius Garland vs. LaSalle Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaSalle Thompson and Darius Garland 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

Darius Garland

vs.

LaSalle Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2023-24
LaSalle Thompson: 1982-83 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 5 LaSalle Thompson 15

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 2 LaSalle Thompson 7

All-Star Games Darius Garland 1 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.4 LaSalle Thompson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 LaSalle Thompson 6.8

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 LaSalle Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 LaSalle Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 5,660 LaSalle Thompson 7,806

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 801 LaSalle Thompson 6,689

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,052 LaSalle Thompson 1,139

Total Steals Darius Garland 356 LaSalle Thompson 741

Total Blocks Darius Garland 33 LaSalle Thompson 972

Total Games Darius Garland 307 LaSalle Thompson 985

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .448 LaSalle Thompson .492

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .384 LaSalle Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .864 LaSalle Thompson .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) LaSalle Thompson 13.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) LaSalle Thompson 10.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) LaSalle Thompson 2.1 (1986)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) LaSalle Thompson 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2023) LaSalle Thompson 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.4 LaSalle Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.6 LaSalle Thompson 5.3

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.4 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 LaSalle Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 LaSalle Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 174 LaSalle Thompson 178

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 26 LaSalle Thompson 148

Total Assists Darius Garland 54 LaSalle Thompson 28

Total Steals Darius Garland 10 LaSalle Thompson 16

Total Blocks Darius Garland 2 LaSalle Thompson 25

Total Games Darius Garland 10 LaSalle Thompson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .446 LaSalle Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .414 LaSalle Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .788 LaSalle Thompson .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) LaSalle Thompson 15.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.4 (2024) LaSalle Thompson 11.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) LaSalle Thompson 1.6 (1991)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) LaSalle Thompson 1.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2024) LaSalle Thompson 2.0 (1986)