Kevin Durant vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Kevin Durant 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Kevin Durant:
2007-08 to 2023-24
David Thompson:
1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kevin Durant2
David Thompson0
Kevin Durant16
David Thompson8
Kevin Durant12
David Thompson5
Kevin Durant14
David Thompson4

Honors and Awards

Kevin Durant1
David Thompson0
Kevin Durant2
David Thompson0
Kevin Durant6
David Thompson2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Durant10
David Thompson2
Kevin Durant4
David Thompson0
Kevin Durant1
David Thompson0
Kevin Durant1 *
David Thompson0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Durant 27.3
David Thompson 22.1

Kevin Durant 7.0
David Thompson 3.8

Kevin Durant 4.4
David Thompson 3.2

Kevin Durant 1.1
David Thompson 0.9

Kevin Durant 1.1
David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Kevin Durant 28,713
David Thompson 11,264

Kevin Durant 7,405
David Thompson 1,921

Kevin Durant 4,613
David Thompson 1,631

Kevin Durant 1,114
David Thompson 459

Kevin Durant 1,192
David Thompson 407

Kevin Durant 1,052
David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Durant .501
David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Durant .387
David Thompson .277

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Durant .884
David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kevin Durant 32.0
(2014)
David Thompson 27.2
(1978)

Kevin Durant 8.3
(2017)
David Thompson 4.9
(1978)

Kevin Durant 6.4
(2022)
David Thompson 4.5
(1978)

Kevin Durant 1.4
(2013)
David Thompson 1.4
(1977)

Kevin Durant 1.8
(2018)
David Thompson 1.2
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Durant 29.4
David Thompson 22.9

Kevin Durant 7.8
David Thompson 4.3

Kevin Durant 4.2
David Thompson 3.7

Kevin Durant 1.0
David Thompson 0.9

Kevin Durant 1.2
David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Kevin Durant 4,878
David Thompson 619

Kevin Durant 1,301
David Thompson 115

Kevin Durant 696
David Thompson 101

Kevin Durant 170
David Thompson 24

Kevin Durant 198
David Thompson 27

Kevin Durant 166
David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Durant .476
David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Durant .355
David Thompson .333

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Durant .869
David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kevin Durant 34.3
(2021)
David Thompson 28.0
(1979)

Kevin Durant 9.3
(2021)
David Thompson 7.0
(1979)

Kevin Durant 6.3
(2013)
David Thompson 4.0
(1979)

Kevin Durant 1.5
(2021)
David Thompson 1.5
(1977)

Kevin Durant 1.6
(2021)
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.