Joe Barry Carroll vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Joe Barry Carroll 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

Joe Barry Carroll

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Barry Carroll: 1980-81 to 1990-91
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Barry Carroll 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Joe Barry Carroll 10 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Joe Barry Carroll 4 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Joe Barry Carroll 1 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Barry Carroll 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Barry Carroll 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 17.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 7.7 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.8 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.0 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.6 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Barry Carroll 12,455 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Joe Barry Carroll 5,404 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Joe Barry Carroll 1,264 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Joe Barry Carroll 687 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Joe Barry Carroll 1,121 David Thompson 407

Total Games Joe Barry Carroll 705 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .474 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .000 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .747 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 24.1 (1983) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 9.3 (1981) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 2.6 (1987) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.4 (1983) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 2.0 (1983) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 13.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 4.9 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.4 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 0.9 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.7 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Barry Carroll 261 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Joe Barry Carroll 94 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Joe Barry Carroll 26 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Joe Barry Carroll 18 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Joe Barry Carroll 32 David Thompson 27

Total Games Joe Barry Carroll 19 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .449 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .000 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Barry Carroll .797 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 18.9 (1987) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 6.5 (1987) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.9 (1987) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 1.4 (1987) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joe Barry Carroll 2.5 (1987) 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.