LaMarcus Aldridge vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and LaMarcus Aldridge 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

LaMarcus Aldridge

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LaMarcus Aldridge: 2006-07 to 2021-22
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LaMarcus Aldridge 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons LaMarcus Aldridge 16 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played LaMarcus Aldridge 9 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games LaMarcus Aldridge 7 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team LaMarcus Aldridge 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LaMarcus Aldridge 5 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 19.1 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.1 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.1 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 20,558 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 8,736 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 2,076 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 758 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 1,187 David Thompson 407

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 1,076 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .493 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .320 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .813 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 23.4 (2015) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.1 (2014) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.6 (2013) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.0 (2011) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.6 (2020) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 20.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 8.5 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.7 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 0.7 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.4 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points LaMarcus Aldridge 1,494 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds LaMarcus Aldridge 614 David Thompson 115

Total Assists LaMarcus Aldridge 119 David Thompson 101

Total Steals LaMarcus Aldridge 49 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks LaMarcus Aldridge 100 David Thompson 27

Total Games LaMarcus Aldridge 72 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .455 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .327 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage LaMarcus Aldridge .824 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 26.2 (2014) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 11.2 (2015) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.7 (2019) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 1.3 (2011) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game LaMarcus Aldridge 2.4 (2015) 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.