Herb Scherer vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Herb Scherer 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

Herb Scherer

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herb Scherer: 1950-51 to 1951-52
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herb Scherer 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Herb Scherer 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Herb Scherer 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Herb Scherer 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Herb Scherer 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Herb Scherer 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herb Scherer 3.6 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer 2.4 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer 0.7 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Herb Scherer 115 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Herb Scherer 76 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Herb Scherer 23 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Herb Scherer 32 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herb Scherer .289 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Herb Scherer .592 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herb Scherer 3.9 (1952) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer 2.5 (1951) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer 0.9 (1951) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herb Scherer - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Herb Scherer - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Herb Scherer - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Herb Scherer - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Herb Scherer 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herb Scherer - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Herb Scherer - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herb Scherer - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Herb Scherer - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Herb Scherer - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Herb Scherer - n/a ** 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. ** 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.