Calvin Natt vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Calvin Natt 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
Calvin Natt: 1979-80 to 1989-90
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Calvin Natt 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Calvin Natt 11 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Calvin Natt 7 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Calvin Natt 1 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Natt 17.2 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Natt 6.8 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Calvin Natt 2.2 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Calvin Natt 0.9 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Calvin Natt 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Natt 10,291 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Calvin Natt 4,070 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Calvin Natt 1,306 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Calvin Natt 525 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Calvin Natt 191 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Calvin Natt 599 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Natt .528 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Calvin Natt .219 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Natt .768 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Natt 23.3 (1985) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Natt 8.9 (1980) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Calvin Natt 3.1 (1985) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Calvin Natt 1.3 (1980) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Natt 0.5 (1982) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Calvin Natt 18.4 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Natt 7.2 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Calvin Natt 2.4 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Calvin Natt 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Calvin Natt 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Calvin Natt 826 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Calvin Natt 326 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Calvin Natt 109 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Calvin Natt 27 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Calvin Natt 12 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Calvin Natt 45 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Calvin Natt .503 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Calvin Natt .222 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Calvin Natt .736 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Calvin Natt 22.3 (1985) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Calvin Natt 9.1 (1983) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Calvin Natt 3.8 (1985) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Calvin Natt 1.2 (1984) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Calvin Natt 0.3 (1985) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)