David Thompson vs. Fred Vinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Vinson 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.

Fred Vinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Fred Vinson: 1994-95 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Thompson 0 Fred Vinson 0

NBA Seasons David Thompson 8 Fred Vinson 2

Playoffs Played David Thompson 5 Fred Vinson 0

All-Star Games David Thompson 4 Fred Vinson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Thompson 2 Fred Vinson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Thompson 2 Fred Vinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.1 Fred Vinson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 3.8 Fred Vinson 0.1

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.2 Fred Vinson 0.1

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Fred Vinson 0.2

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 0.8 Fred Vinson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 11,264 Fred Vinson 17

Total Rebounds David Thompson 1,921 Fred Vinson 1

Total Assists David Thompson 1,631 Fred Vinson 1

Total Steals David Thompson 459 Fred Vinson 3

Total Blocks David Thompson 407 Fred Vinson 0

Total Games David Thompson 509 Fred Vinson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .504 Fred Vinson .250

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .277 * Fred Vinson .231

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .778 Fred Vinson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 27.2 (1978) Fred Vinson 1.6 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.9 (1978) Fred Vinson 0.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.5 (1978) Fred Vinson 0.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.4 (1977) Fred Vinson 0.4 (2000)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.2 (1978) Fred Vinson 0.0 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.9 Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.3 Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.7 Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.0 Fred Vinson -

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 619 Fred Vinson -

Total Rebounds David Thompson 115 Fred Vinson -

Total Assists David Thompson 101 Fred Vinson -

Total Steals David Thompson 24 Fred Vinson -

Total Blocks David Thompson 27 Fred Vinson -

Total Games David Thompson 27 Fred Vinson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .462 Fred Vinson -

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .333 * Fred Vinson -

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .745 Fred Vinson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 28.0 (1979) Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 7.0 (1979) Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.0 (1979) Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.5 (1977) Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.6 (1978) Fred Vinson -

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.