Chet Holmgren vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Chet Holmgren 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

Chet Holmgren

vs.

John Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2023-24
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chet Holmgren 0 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Chet Holmgren 1 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Chet Holmgren 1 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games Chet Holmgren 0 John Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 7.9 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.6 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 1,357 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 648 John Thompson 260

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 200 John Thompson 19

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 53 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 190 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Chet Holmgren 82 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .530 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .370 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .793 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 (2024) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 7.9 (2024) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.6 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.8 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.3 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.8 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 61 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 35 John Thompson 16

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 9 John Thompson 1

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 1 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 11 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Chet Holmgren 4 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .468 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .304 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .714 John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 (2024) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.8 (2024) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.3 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.8 (2024) John Thompson - 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.