David Thompson vs. Samaki Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Samaki Walker 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.

Samaki Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84
Samaki Walker: 1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Thompson 0 Samaki Walker 1

NBA Seasons David Thompson 8 Samaki Walker 10

Playoffs Played David Thompson 5 Samaki Walker 5

All-Star Games David Thompson 4 Samaki Walker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team David Thompson 2 Samaki Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) David Thompson 2 Samaki Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.1 Samaki Walker 5.3

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 3.8 Samaki Walker 4.7

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.2 Samaki Walker 0.6

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Samaki Walker 0.3

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 0.8 Samaki Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 11,264 Samaki Walker 2,376

Total Rebounds David Thompson 1,921 Samaki Walker 2,089

Total Assists David Thompson 1,631 Samaki Walker 252

Total Steals David Thompson 459 Samaki Walker 134

Total Blocks David Thompson 407 Samaki Walker 316

Total Games David Thompson 509 Samaki Walker 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .504 Samaki Walker .462

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .277 * Samaki Walker .111

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .778 Samaki Walker .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 27.2 (1978) Samaki Walker 8.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.9 (1978) Samaki Walker 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.5 (1978) Samaki Walker 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.4 (1977) Samaki Walker 0.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.2 (1978) Samaki Walker 1.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Thompson 22.9 Samaki Walker 2.4

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 4.3 Samaki Walker 3.1

Assists Per Game David Thompson 3.7 Samaki Walker 0.2

Steals Per Game David Thompson 0.9 Samaki Walker 0.1

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.0 Samaki Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points David Thompson 619 Samaki Walker 116

Total Rebounds David Thompson 115 Samaki Walker 151

Total Assists David Thompson 101 Samaki Walker 11

Total Steals David Thompson 24 Samaki Walker 5

Total Blocks David Thompson 27 Samaki Walker 21

Total Games David Thompson 27 Samaki Walker 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Thompson .462 Samaki Walker .429

3-Point Percentage David Thompson .333 * Samaki Walker 1.000

Free Throw Percentage David Thompson .745 Samaki Walker .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Thompson 28.0 (1979) Samaki Walker 9.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game David Thompson 7.0 (1979) Samaki Walker 11.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game David Thompson 4.0 (1979) Samaki Walker 0.5 (2000)

Steals Per Game David Thompson 1.5 (1977) Samaki Walker 0.3 (2000)

Blocks Per Game David Thompson 1.6 (1978) Samaki Walker 3.0 (2000)

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