Gilbert Arenas vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Gilbert Arenas 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Gilbert Arenas:
2001-02 to 2011-12
David Thompson:
1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Gilbert Arenas0
David Thompson0
Gilbert Arenas11
David Thompson8
Gilbert Arenas5
David Thompson5
Gilbert Arenas3
David Thompson4

Honors and Awards

Gilbert Arenas0
David Thompson2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Gilbert Arenas3
David Thompson2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 20.7
David Thompson 22.1

Gilbert Arenas 3.9
David Thompson 3.8

Gilbert Arenas 5.3
David Thompson 3.2

Gilbert Arenas 1.6
David Thompson 0.9

Gilbert Arenas 0.2
David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 11,402
David Thompson 11,264

Gilbert Arenas 2,168
David Thompson 1,921

Gilbert Arenas 2,909
David Thompson 1,631

Gilbert Arenas 884
David Thompson 459

Gilbert Arenas 134
David Thompson 407

Gilbert Arenas 552
David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .421
David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .351
David Thompson .277

*
Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .803
David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 29.3
(2006)
David Thompson 27.2
(1978)

Gilbert Arenas 4.7
(2005)
David Thompson 4.9
(1978)

Gilbert Arenas 10.0
(2009)
David Thompson 4.5
(1978)

Gilbert Arenas 2.0
(2006)
David Thompson 1.4
(1977)

Gilbert Arenas 0.5
(2009)
David Thompson 1.2
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Gilbert Arenas 17.1
David Thompson 22.9

Gilbert Arenas 3.5
David Thompson 4.3

Gilbert Arenas 3.8
David Thompson 3.7

Gilbert Arenas 1.2
David Thompson 0.9

Gilbert Arenas 0.4
David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Gilbert Arenas 530
David Thompson 619

Gilbert Arenas 107
David Thompson 115

Gilbert Arenas 118
David Thompson 101

Gilbert Arenas 37
David Thompson 24

Gilbert Arenas 11
David Thompson 27

Gilbert Arenas 31
David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .410
David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .305
David Thompson .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Gilbert Arenas .769
David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Gilbert Arenas 34.0
(2006)
David Thompson 28.0
(1979)

Gilbert Arenas 5.5
(2006)
David Thompson 7.0
(1979)

Gilbert Arenas 6.2
(2005)
David Thompson 4.0
(1979)

Gilbert Arenas 2.2
(2006)
David Thompson 1.5
(1977)

Gilbert Arenas 0.7
(2006)
David Thompson 1.6
(1978)

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