Red Kerr vs. David Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Thompson and Red Kerr 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

Red Kerr

vs.

David Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Red Kerr: 1954-55 to 1965-66
David Thompson: 1976-77 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Red Kerr 1 David Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Red Kerr 12 David Thompson 8

Playoffs Played Red Kerr 12 David Thompson 5

All-Star Games Red Kerr 3 David Thompson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Red Kerr 0 David Thompson 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Red Kerr 0 David Thompson 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Kerr 13.8 David Thompson 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 11.2 David Thompson 3.8

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.2 David Thompson 3.2

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 12,480 David Thompson 11,264

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 10,092 David Thompson 1,921

Total Assists Red Kerr 2,004 David Thompson 1,631

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 459

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 407

Total Games Red Kerr 905 David Thompson 509

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .418 David Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson .277 *

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .723 David Thompson .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 17.8 (1959) David Thompson 27.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 14.7 (1962) David Thompson 4.9 (1978)

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.4 (1964) David Thompson 4.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 1.2 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Red Kerr 12.3 David Thompson 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 10.9 David Thompson 4.3

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 2.0 David Thompson 3.7

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Red Kerr 933 David Thompson 619

Total Rebounds Red Kerr 827 David Thompson 115

Total Assists Red Kerr 152 David Thompson 101

Total Steals Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 24

Total Blocks Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 27

Total Games Red Kerr 76 David Thompson 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Red Kerr .386 David Thompson .462

3-Point Percentage Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Red Kerr .687 David Thompson .745

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Red Kerr 19.0 (1964) David Thompson 28.0 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Red Kerr 20.3 (1958) David Thompson 7.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Red Kerr 3.2 (1964) David Thompson 4.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** David Thompson 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Red Kerr - n/a ** 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. ** 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.