John Arthurs vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and John Arthurs 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

John Arthurs

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Arthurs: 1969-70 to 1969-70
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Arthurs 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons John Arthurs 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played John Arthurs 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games John Arthurs 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Arthurs 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Arthurs 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Arthurs 3.2 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game John Arthurs 1.3 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game John Arthurs 1.5 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Arthurs 35 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds John Arthurs 14 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists John Arthurs 17 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games John Arthurs 11 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Arthurs .343 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage John Arthurs .733 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Arthurs 3.2 (1970) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game John Arthurs 1.3 (1970) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game John Arthurs 1.5 (1970) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Arthurs - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game John Arthurs - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game John Arthurs - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Arthurs - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds John Arthurs - David Thompson 115

Total Assists John Arthurs - David Thompson 101

Total Steals John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games John Arthurs 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Arthurs - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage John Arthurs - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Arthurs - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game John Arthurs - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game John Arthurs - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game John Arthurs - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game John Arthurs - 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.