Frank Russell vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Frank Russell 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

Frank Russell

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frank Russell: 1972-73 to 1972-73
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Russell 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Frank Russell 1 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Frank Russell 0 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Frank Russell 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Russell 3.2 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Frank Russell 0.7 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Frank Russell 0.7 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Russell 74 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Frank Russell 17 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Frank Russell 15 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Frank Russell 23 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Russell .377 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Frank Russell .889 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Russell 3.2 (1973) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Russell 0.7 (1973) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Frank Russell 0.7 (1973) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson 680

Total Rebounds Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson 753

Total Assists Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson 80

Total Steals Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 74

Total Games Frank Russell 0 Tristan Thompson 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Frank Russell - Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

Notes: ** 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.