David Thompson vs. Dwight Waller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Waller and David Thompson 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

David Thompson

vs.

Dwight Waller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Dwight Waller: 1968-69 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Thompson 0 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Seasons David Thompson 8 Dwight Waller 1

Playoffs Played David Thompson 5 Dwight Waller 0

All-Star Games David Thompson 4 Dwight Waller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Thompson 2 Dwight Waller 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Thompson 2 Dwight Waller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.1 Dwight Waller 0.6

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 3.8 Dwight Waller 0.9

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.2 Dwight Waller 0.1

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 0.8 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 11,264 Dwight Waller 7

Total Rebounds David Thompson 1,921 Dwight Waller 10

Total Assists David Thompson 1,631 Dwight Waller 1

Total Steals David Thompson 459 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks David Thompson 407 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games David Thompson 509 Dwight Waller 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .504 Dwight Waller .222

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .277 * Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .778 Dwight Waller .429

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 27.2 (1978) Dwight Waller 0.6 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.9 (1978) Dwight Waller 0.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.5 (1978) Dwight Waller 0.1 (1969)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.4 (1977) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.2 (1978) Dwight Waller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.9 Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.3 Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.7 Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.0 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 619 Dwight Waller -

Total Rebounds David Thompson 115 Dwight Waller -

Total Assists David Thompson 101 Dwight Waller -

Total Steals David Thompson 24 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Blocks David Thompson 27 Dwight Waller - n/a **

Total Games David Thompson 27 Dwight Waller 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .462 Dwight Waller -

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .333 * Dwight Waller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .745 Dwight Waller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 28.0 (1979) Dwight Waller -

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 7.0 (1979) Dwight Waller -

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.0 (1979) Dwight Waller -

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.5 (1977) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.6 (1978) Dwight Waller - n/a **

Notes: * 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.