Alperen Sengun vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Alperen Sengun 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
Alperen Sengun: 2021-22 to 2025-26
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alperen Sengun 0 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Alperen Sengun 5 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Alperen Sengun 1 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games Alperen Sengun 1 John Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

NBA Cup 1st Team Alperen Sengun 1 * John Thompson 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alperen Sengun 16.1 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Alperen Sengun 8.5 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Alperen Sengun 4.1 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game Alperen Sengun 1.0 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alperen Sengun 0.9 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alperen Sengun 4,660 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds Alperen Sengun 2,470 John Thompson 260

Total Assists Alperen Sengun 1,180 John Thompson 19

Total Steals Alperen Sengun 295 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Alperen Sengun 246 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Alperen Sengun 289 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alperen Sengun .517 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage Alperen Sengun .282 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alperen Sengun .704 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alperen Sengun 25.7 (2026) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Alperen Sengun 10.3 (2025) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Alperen Sengun 6.7 (2026) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Alperen Sengun 2.0 (2026) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alperen Sengun 0.9 (2022) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alperen Sengun 20.9 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Alperen Sengun 11.9 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Alperen Sengun 5.3 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Alperen Sengun 1.9 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alperen Sengun 0.4 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alperen Sengun 146 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Alperen Sengun 83 John Thompson 16

Total Assists Alperen Sengun 37 John Thompson 1

Total Steals Alperen Sengun 13 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Alperen Sengun 3 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Alperen Sengun 7 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alperen Sengun .450 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage Alperen Sengun .375 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alperen Sengun .625 John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alperen Sengun 20.9 (2025) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Alperen Sengun 11.9 (2025) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Alperen Sengun 5.3 (2025) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Alperen Sengun 1.9 (2025) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alperen Sengun 0.4 (2025) 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.