Odie Spears vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Odie Spears 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

Odie Spears

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Odie Spears: 1948-49 to 1956-57
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Odie Spears 0 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Odie Spears 8 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Odie Spears 7 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Odie Spears 0 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Odie Spears 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Odie Spears 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Odie Spears 8.7 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Odie Spears 4.0 * David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Odie Spears 1.9 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Odie Spears 4,161 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Odie Spears 1,409 * David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Odie Spears 917 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Odie Spears 479 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Odie Spears .366 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Odie Spears .763 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Odie Spears 10.5 (1950) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Odie Spears 4.6 (1952) * David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Odie Spears 2.5 (1952) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Odie Spears 6.4 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Odie Spears 3.2 * David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Odie Spears 1.4 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Odie Spears 206 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Odie Spears 89 * David Thompson 115

Total Assists Odie Spears 44 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Odie Spears 32 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Odie Spears .315 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Odie Spears .637 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Odie Spears 11.7 (1955) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Odie Spears 4.7 (1955) * David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Odie Spears 3.3 (1955) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Odie Spears - n/a ** David Thompson 1.6 (1978)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.