David Thompson vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and David Thompson 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
2023-24
David Thompson:
1976-77 to 1983-84
Tristan Thompson:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

David Thompson0
Tristan Thompson1
David Thompson8
Tristan Thompson13
David Thompson5
Tristan Thompson7
David Thompson4
Tristan Thompson0

Honors and Awards

David Thompson2
Tristan Thompson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
David Thompson2
Tristan Thompson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

David Thompson 22.1
Tristan Thompson 8.7

David Thompson 3.8
Tristan Thompson 8.1

David Thompson 3.2
Tristan Thompson 1.0

David Thompson 0.9
Tristan Thompson 0.5

David Thompson 0.8
Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

David Thompson 11,264
Tristan Thompson 6,747

David Thompson 1,921
Tristan Thompson 6,284

David Thompson 1,631
Tristan Thompson 773

David Thompson 459
Tristan Thompson 376

David Thompson 407
Tristan Thompson 515

David Thompson 509
Tristan Thompson 773

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Thompson .504
Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage
David Thompson .277
*
Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage
David Thompson .778
Tristan Thompson .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

David Thompson 27.2
(1978)
Tristan Thompson 12.0
(2020)

David Thompson 4.9
(1978)
Tristan Thompson 10.2
(2019)

David Thompson 4.5
(1978)
Tristan Thompson 2.1
(2020)

David Thompson 1.4
(1977)
Tristan Thompson 0.7
(2013)

David Thompson 1.2
(1978)
Tristan Thompson 1.1
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

David Thompson 22.9
Tristan Thompson 7.1

David Thompson 4.3
Tristan Thompson 7.8

David Thompson 3.7
Tristan Thompson 0.7

David Thompson 0.9
Tristan Thompson 0.3

David Thompson 1.0
Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

David Thompson 619
Tristan Thompson 665

David Thompson 115
Tristan Thompson 733

David Thompson 101
Tristan Thompson 70

David Thompson 24
Tristan Thompson 29

David Thompson 27
Tristan Thompson 69

David Thompson 27
Tristan Thompson 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
David Thompson .462
Tristan Thompson .562

3-Point Percentage
David Thompson .333
*
Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage
David Thompson .745
Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

David Thompson 28.0
(1979)
Tristan Thompson 10.4
(2021)

David Thompson 7.0
(1979)
Tristan Thompson 10.8
(2015)

David Thompson 4.0
(1979)
Tristan Thompson 1.4
(2017)

David Thompson 1.5
(1977)
Tristan Thompson 0.8
(2021)

David Thompson 1.6
(1978)
Tristan Thompson 1.2
(2021)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.