Buddy O'Grady vs. Ausar Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ausar Thompson and Buddy O'Grady 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
Buddy O'Grady: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Ausar Thompson: 2023-24 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buddy O'Grady 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Buddy O'Grady 3 Ausar Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Buddy O'Grady 2 Ausar Thompson 1

All-Star Games Buddy O'Grady 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy O'Grady 3.7 Ausar Thompson 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 5.8

Assists Per Game Buddy O'Grady 0.7 Ausar Thompson 2.1

Steals Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy O'Grady 537 Ausar Thompson 1,150

Total Rebounds Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 705

Total Assists Buddy O'Grady 97 Ausar Thompson 254

Total Steals Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 166

Total Blocks Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 99

Total Games Buddy O'Grady 146 Ausar Thompson 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy O'Grady .265 Ausar Thompson .509

3-Point Percentage Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson .198

Free Throw Percentage Buddy O'Grady .691 Ausar Thompson .621

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy O'Grady 4.7 (1949) Ausar Thompson 10.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 6.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Buddy O'Grady 1.4 (1949) Ausar Thompson 2.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buddy O'Grady 2.6 Ausar Thompson 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 5.2

Assists Per Game Buddy O'Grady 0.0 Ausar Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Buddy O'Grady 34 Ausar Thompson 69

Total Rebounds Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 31

Total Assists Buddy O'Grady 0 Ausar Thompson 6

Total Steals Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 7

Total Blocks Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 5

Total Games Buddy O'Grady 13 Ausar Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buddy O'Grady .245 Ausar Thompson .571

3-Point Percentage Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Buddy O'Grady 1.000 Ausar Thompson .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buddy O'Grady 3.6 (1948) Ausar Thompson 11.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 5.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Buddy O'Grady 0.0 (1948) Ausar Thompson 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Buddy O'Grady - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 0.8 (2025)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.