Bryon Russell vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Bryon Russell 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

Bryon Russell

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bryon Russell: 1993-94 to 2005-06
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bryon Russell 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Bryon Russell 13 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Bryon Russell 11 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Bryon Russell 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bryon Russell 7.9 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Bryon Russell 3.5 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Bryon Russell 1.3 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Bryon Russell 1.0 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bryon Russell 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bryon Russell 6,663 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Bryon Russell 2,914 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Bryon Russell 1,085 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Bryon Russell 874 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Bryon Russell 203 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Bryon Russell 841 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bryon Russell .431 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Bryon Russell .369 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Bryon Russell .750 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bryon Russell 14.1 (2000) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bryon Russell 5.3 (1999) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bryon Russell 2.1 (2002) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bryon Russell 1.6 (1997) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Bryon Russell 0.4 (1998) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bryon Russell 9.9 Tristan Thompson 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Bryon Russell 4.2 Tristan Thompson 7.5

Assists Per Game Bryon Russell 1.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Bryon Russell 1.0 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bryon Russell 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bryon Russell 1,038 Tristan Thompson 671

Total Rebounds Bryon Russell 444 Tristan Thompson 737

Total Assists Bryon Russell 135 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Bryon Russell 110 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Bryon Russell 28 Tristan Thompson 71

Total Games Bryon Russell 105 Tristan Thompson 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bryon Russell .440 Tristan Thompson .558

3-Point Percentage Bryon Russell .365 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Bryon Russell .759 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bryon Russell 14.2 (2001) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bryon Russell 7.2 (2001) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bryon Russell 3.0 (2001) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bryon Russell 1.8 (1999) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bryon Russell 0.5 (2000) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)