Nolan Smith vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Nolan Smith 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

Nolan Smith

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nolan Smith: 2011-12 to 2012-13
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nolan Smith 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Nolan Smith 2 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Nolan Smith 0 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Nolan Smith 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nolan Smith 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nolan Smith 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nolan Smith 3.3 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Nolan Smith 1.0 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Nolan Smith 1.2 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Nolan Smith 0.3 David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nolan Smith 0.0 David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nolan Smith 277 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Nolan Smith 83 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Nolan Smith 97 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Nolan Smith 25 David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Nolan Smith 4 David Thompson 407

Total Games Nolan Smith 84 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nolan Smith .371 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Nolan Smith .260 David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Nolan Smith .714 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nolan Smith 3.8 (2012) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Nolan Smith 1.3 (2012) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Nolan Smith 1.4 (2012) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Nolan Smith 0.4 (2012) David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Nolan Smith 0.1 (2012) David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nolan Smith - David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Nolan Smith - David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Nolan Smith - David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Nolan Smith - David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Nolan Smith - David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Nolan Smith - David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Nolan Smith - David Thompson 115

Total Assists Nolan Smith - David Thompson 101

Total Steals Nolan Smith - David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Nolan Smith - David Thompson 27

Total Games Nolan Smith 0 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nolan Smith - David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Nolan Smith - David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Nolan Smith - David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nolan Smith - David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Nolan Smith - David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Nolan Smith - David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Nolan Smith - David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Nolan Smith - 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.