Dave Gambee vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Dave Gambee 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
Dave Gambee: 1958-59 to 1969-70
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Gambee 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Dave Gambee 12 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Dave Gambee 7 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Dave Gambee 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 10.6 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 5.2 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.0 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 7,935 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 3,891 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Dave Gambee 757 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Dave Gambee 750 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .420 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .822 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 16.7 (1962) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 7.9 (1962) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.4 (1962) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 8.5 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 4.4 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 0.8 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Gambee 367 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Dave Gambee 188 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Dave Gambee 36 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Dave Gambee 43 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Gambee .356 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave Gambee .834 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Gambee 13.8 (1964) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Gambee 9.0 (1962) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dave Gambee 1.6 (1964) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Dave Gambee - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

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.