Ausar Thompson vs. George Yardley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Yardley and Ausar Thompson 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
Ausar Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26
George Yardley: 1953-54 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ausar Thompson 0 George Yardley 0

NBA Seasons Ausar Thompson 3 George Yardley 7

Playoffs Played Ausar Thompson 1 George Yardley 7

All-Star Games Ausar Thompson 0 George Yardley 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ausar Thompson 0 George Yardley 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ausar Thompson 0 George Yardley 2

Scoring Leader Ausar Thompson 0 George Yardley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ausar Thompson 9.8 George Yardley 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Ausar Thompson 5.8 George Yardley 8.9

Assists Per Game Ausar Thompson 2.2 George Yardley 1.7

Steals Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.4 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ausar Thompson 0.8 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ausar Thompson 1,289 George Yardley 9,063

Total Rebounds Ausar Thompson 771 George Yardley 4,220

Total Assists Ausar Thompson 288 George Yardley 815

Total Steals Ausar Thompson 184 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Ausar Thompson 106 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Ausar Thompson 132 George Yardley 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ausar Thompson .508 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Ausar Thompson .206 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ausar Thompson .603 George Yardley .780

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ausar Thompson 13.9 (2026) George Yardley 27.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Ausar Thompson 6.6 (2026) George Yardley 10.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Ausar Thompson 3.4 (2026) George Yardley 2.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.8 (2026) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024) George Yardley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ausar Thompson 11.5 George Yardley 20.3

Rebounds Per Game Ausar Thompson 5.2 George Yardley 9.9

Assists Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.0 George Yardley 2.4

Steals Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.2 George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ausar Thompson 0.8 George Yardley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ausar Thompson 69 George Yardley 933

Total Rebounds Ausar Thompson 31 George Yardley 457

Total Assists Ausar Thompson 6 George Yardley 112

Total Steals Ausar Thompson 7 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Blocks Ausar Thompson 5 George Yardley - n/a **

Total Games Ausar Thompson 6 George Yardley 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ausar Thompson .571 George Yardley .422

3-Point Percentage Ausar Thompson .000 George Yardley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ausar Thompson .583 George Yardley .817

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ausar Thompson 11.5 (2025) George Yardley 28.5 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Ausar Thompson 5.2 (2025) George Yardley 13.9 (1956)

Assists Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.0 (2025) George Yardley 4.0 (1957)

Steals Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.2 (2025) George Yardley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ausar Thompson 0.8 (2025) George Yardley - 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.