Allen Iverson vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Allen Iverson 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

Allen Iverson

vs.

John Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Allen Iverson: 1996-97 to 2009-10
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Allen Iverson 0 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Allen Iverson 14 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Allen Iverson 8 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games Allen Iverson 11 John Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Allen Iverson 1 John Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Allen Iverson 3 John Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 7 John Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Allen Iverson 4 John Thompson 0

Steals Leader Allen Iverson 3 John Thompson 0 *

Rookie of The Year Allen Iverson 1 John Thompson 0

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 26.7 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.7 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.2 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.2 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 24,368 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 3,394 John Thompson 260

Total Assists Allen Iverson 5,624 John Thompson 19

Total Steals Allen Iverson 1,983 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 164 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Allen Iverson 914 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .425 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .313 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .780 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 33.0 (2006) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.9 (1999) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 7.9 (2005) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.8 (2002) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.3 (1997) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 29.7 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.8 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.0 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.1 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 2,111 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 273 John Thompson 16

Total Assists Allen Iverson 425 John Thompson 1

Total Steals Allen Iverson 147 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 14 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Allen Iverson 71 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .401 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .327 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .764 John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 32.9 (2001) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.7 (2001) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 10.0 (2005) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.6 (2002) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.4 (2005) John Thompson - n/a **

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.