Christian Braun vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Christian Braun 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
Christian Braun: 2022-23 to 2025-26
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Christian Braun 1 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Christian Braun 4 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Christian Braun 3 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games Christian Braun 0 John Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Christian Braun 9.2 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 3.8 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 1.7 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 0.7 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.4 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Christian Braun 2,211 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds Christian Braun 907 John Thompson 260

Total Assists Christian Braun 403 John Thompson 19

Total Steals Christian Braun 172 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Christian Braun 89 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Christian Braun 240 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Christian Braun .527 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage Christian Braun .382 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Christian Braun .757 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Christian Braun 15.4 (2025) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 5.2 (2025) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 2.6 (2025) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 1.3 (2026) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.5 (2025) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Christian Braun 6.6 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 3.6 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 1.2 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 0.7 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.4 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Christian Braun 299 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Christian Braun 161 John Thompson 16

Total Assists Christian Braun 54 John Thompson 1

Total Steals Christian Braun 30 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Christian Braun 19 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Christian Braun 45 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Christian Braun .462 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage Christian Braun .276 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Christian Braun .667 John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Christian Braun 12.6 (2025) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Christian Braun 6.4 (2025) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Christian Braun 2.4 (2025) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Christian Braun 1.2 (2025) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Christian Braun 0.7 (2025) 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.