Joe Pace vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Pace: 1976-77 to 1977-78
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Pace 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Joe Pace 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Joe Pace 1 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Joe Pace 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Pace 0 David Thompson 2

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Pace 3.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.1 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.3 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.2 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.5 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Pace 255 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Joe Pace 168 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Joe Pace 27 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Joe Pace 14 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Joe Pace 38 David Thompson 407

Total Games Joe Pace 79 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Pace .467 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Joe Pace - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Pace .598 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Pace 3.9 (1978) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.7 (1978) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.5 (1978) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.2 (1978) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.6 (1977) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Pace 2.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.2 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.7 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Pace 25 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Joe Pace 20 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Joe Pace 1 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Joe Pace 1 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Joe Pace 6 David Thompson 27

Total Games Joe Pace 9 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Pace .700 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Joe Pace - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Joe Pace .733 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Pace 2.8 (1978) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Pace 2.2 (1978) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 (1978) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Joe Pace 0.1 (1978) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Joe Pace 0.7 (1978) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.