Billy McKinney vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Billy McKinney 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
Billy McKinney: 1978-79 to 1985-86
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy McKinney 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Billy McKinney 7 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Billy McKinney 4 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Billy McKinney 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy McKinney 8.0 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy McKinney 1.4 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Billy McKinney 3.5 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Billy McKinney 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Billy McKinney 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy McKinney 3,823 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Billy McKinney 677 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Billy McKinney 1,661 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Billy McKinney 353 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Billy McKinney 40 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Billy McKinney 476 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy McKinney .493 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Billy McKinney .063 * Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Billy McKinney .820 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy McKinney 10.8 (1982) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Billy McKinney 2.2 (1981) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Billy McKinney 4.3 (1981) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Billy McKinney 1.2 (1981) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Billy McKinney 0.2 (1982) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy McKinney 7.6 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Billy McKinney 1.5 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Billy McKinney 3.2 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Billy McKinney 0.5 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Billy McKinney 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy McKinney 144 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Billy McKinney 29 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Billy McKinney 60 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Billy McKinney 10 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Billy McKinney 0 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Billy McKinney 19 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy McKinney .500 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Billy McKinney .000 * Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Billy McKinney .703 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy McKinney 14.0 (1982) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Billy McKinney 2.0 (1982) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Billy McKinney 4.8 (1979) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Billy McKinney 1.0 (1982) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Billy McKinney 0.0 (1983) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.