Nemanja Bjelica vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Nemanja Bjelica 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

Nemanja Bjelica

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nemanja Bjelica: 2015-16 to 2021-22
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nemanja Bjelica 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Nemanja Bjelica 7 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Nemanja Bjelica 3 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Nemanja Bjelica 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nemanja Bjelica 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nemanja Bjelica 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 7.6 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 4.6 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.8 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.6 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.4 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nemanja Bjelica 3,412 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Nemanja Bjelica 2,051 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Nemanja Bjelica 825 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Nemanja Bjelica 288 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Nemanja Bjelica 184 David Thompson 407

Total Games Nemanja Bjelica 449 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .466 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .384 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .759 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 11.5 (2020) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 6.4 (2020) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 2.8 (2020) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.9 (2020) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.7 (2019) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 3.8 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 2.3 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.4 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.1 David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nemanja Bjelica 84 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Nemanja Bjelica 51 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Nemanja Bjelica 22 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Nemanja Bjelica 9 David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Nemanja Bjelica 3 David Thompson 27

Total Games Nemanja Bjelica 22 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .492 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .478 David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Nemanja Bjelica .650 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 9.0 (2021) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 3.0 (2018) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.1 (2022) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 1.0 (2021) David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Nemanja Bjelica 0.5 (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.