A.J. Lawson vs. Ausar Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ausar Thompson and A.J. Lawson 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
A.J. Lawson: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Ausar Thompson: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships A.J. Lawson 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Seasons A.J. Lawson 3 Ausar Thompson 2

Playoffs Played A.J. Lawson 1 Ausar Thompson 1

All-Star Games A.J. Lawson 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game A.J. Lawson 5.2 Ausar Thompson 9.4

Rebounds Per Game A.J. Lawson 1.9 Ausar Thompson 5.8

Assists Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.6 Ausar Thompson 2.1

Steals Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.3 Ausar Thompson 1.4

Blocks Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.1 Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points A.J. Lawson 428 Ausar Thompson 1,150

Total Rebounds A.J. Lawson 157 Ausar Thompson 705

Total Assists A.J. Lawson 53 Ausar Thompson 254

Total Steals A.J. Lawson 25 Ausar Thompson 166

Total Blocks A.J. Lawson 9 Ausar Thompson 99

Total Games A.J. Lawson 83 Ausar Thompson 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage A.J. Lawson .439 Ausar Thompson .509

3-Point Percentage A.J. Lawson .318 Ausar Thompson .198

Free Throw Percentage A.J. Lawson .638 Ausar Thompson .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game A.J. Lawson 9.1 (2025) Ausar Thompson 10.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game A.J. Lawson 3.3 (2025) Ausar Thompson 6.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game A.J. Lawson 1.2 (2025) Ausar Thompson 2.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.5 (2025) Ausar Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.2 (2025) Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game A.J. Lawson 1.1 Ausar Thompson 11.5

Rebounds Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.3 Ausar Thompson 5.2

Assists Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.0 Ausar Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.0 Ausar Thompson 1.2

Blocks Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.1 Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points A.J. Lawson 11 Ausar Thompson 69

Total Rebounds A.J. Lawson 3 Ausar Thompson 31

Total Assists A.J. Lawson 0 Ausar Thompson 6

Total Steals A.J. Lawson 0 Ausar Thompson 7

Total Blocks A.J. Lawson 1 Ausar Thompson 5

Total Games A.J. Lawson 10 Ausar Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage A.J. Lawson .444 Ausar Thompson .571

3-Point Percentage A.J. Lawson .333 Ausar Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage A.J. Lawson .500 Ausar Thompson .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game A.J. Lawson 1.1 (2024) Ausar Thompson 11.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.3 (2024) Ausar Thompson 5.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.0 (2024) Ausar Thompson 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.0 (2024) Ausar Thompson 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game A.J. Lawson 0.1 (2024) Ausar Thompson 0.8 (2025)