Kevin Gamble vs. David Thompson Comparison

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

Kevin Gamble

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Gamble: 1987-88 to 1996-97
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Gamble 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Gamble 10 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Kevin Gamble 6 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Kevin Gamble 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kevin Gamble 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Gamble 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Gamble 9.5 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Gamble 2.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Gamble 2.0 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Gamble 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kevin Gamble 0.3 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Gamble 6,154 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Kevin Gamble 1,457 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Kevin Gamble 1,300 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Kevin Gamble 470 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Kevin Gamble 176 David Thompson 407

Total Games Kevin Gamble 649 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Gamble .502 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Kevin Gamble .360 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Gamble .810 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Gamble 15.6 (1991) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Gamble 3.5 (1992) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Kevin Gamble 3.1 (1991) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Kevin Gamble 1.2 (1991) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Gamble 0.5 (1993) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Gamble 8.7 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Gamble 2.1 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Gamble 1.8 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Gamble 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kevin Gamble 0.3 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Gamble 271 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Kevin Gamble 66 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Kevin Gamble 56 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Kevin Gamble 23 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Kevin Gamble 9 David Thompson 27

Total Games Kevin Gamble 31 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Gamble .486 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Kevin Gamble .333 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Gamble .727 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Gamble 13.8 (1993) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Gamble 4.2 (1992) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Kevin Gamble 2.5 (1993) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Kevin Gamble 1.5 (1993) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Gamble 0.6 (1992) 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.