Ausar Thompson vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward 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 2024-25
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ausar Thompson 0 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Ausar Thompson 2 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Ausar Thompson 1 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Ausar Thompson 0 Gerry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ausar Thompson 9.4 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Ausar Thompson 5.8 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Ausar Thompson 2.1 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.4 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ausar Thompson 0.8 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ausar Thompson 1,150 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Ausar Thompson 705 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Ausar Thompson 254 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Ausar Thompson 166 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Ausar Thompson 99 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Ausar Thompson 122 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ausar Thompson .509 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Ausar Thompson .198 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ausar Thompson .621 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ausar Thompson 10.1 (2025) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Ausar Thompson 6.4 (2024) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Ausar Thompson 2.3 (2025) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.7 (2025) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ausar Thompson 11.5 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Ausar Thompson 5.2 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.0 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.2 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ausar Thompson 0.8 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ausar Thompson 69 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Ausar Thompson 31 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Ausar Thompson 6 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Ausar Thompson 7 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Ausar Thompson 5 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Ausar Thompson 6 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ausar Thompson .571 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Ausar Thompson .000 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ausar Thompson .583 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ausar Thompson 11.5 (2025) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Ausar Thompson 5.2 (2025) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.0 (2025) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Ausar Thompson 1.2 (2025) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ausar Thompson 0.8 (2025) Gerry Ward - 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.