Ken Menke vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Ken Menke 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

Ken Menke

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Menke: 1949-50 to 1949-50
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Menke 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Ken Menke 1 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Ken Menke 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Ken Menke 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ken Menke 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Menke 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Menke 2.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Ken Menke 1.2 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Menke 15 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Ken Menke 7 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Ken Menke 6 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Menke .353 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Menke .375 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Menke 2.5 (1950) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Ken Menke 1.2 (1950) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Menke - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Ken Menke - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Menke - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 115

Total Assists Ken Menke - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Ken Menke 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Menke - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Ken Menke - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Menke - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Ken Menke - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Ken Menke - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Ken Menke - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.