Johnny Norlander vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Johnny Norlander 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

Johnny Norlander

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Norlander: 1946-47 to 1950-51
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Norlander 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Johnny Norlander 5 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Johnny Norlander 2 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Johnny Norlander 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Johnny Norlander 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Norlander 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 8.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 * David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Norlander 1,811 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Johnny Norlander 9 * David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Johnny Norlander 218 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Johnny Norlander 217 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Norlander .329 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Norlander .677 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 10.4 (1947) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.0 (1951) * David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 1.4 (1949) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 6.5 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander - * David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 0.5 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Norlander 111 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Johnny Norlander 0 * David Thompson 115

Total Assists Johnny Norlander 9 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Johnny Norlander 17 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Norlander .317 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Norlander .767 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Norlander 6.8 (1947) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Norlander - * David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Johnny Norlander 0.6 (1949) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Norlander - n/a ** David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.