Ed Pinckney vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Ed Pinckney 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

Ed Pinckney

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Pinckney: 1985-86 to 1996-97
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Pinckney 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Ed Pinckney 12 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Ed Pinckney 5 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Ed Pinckney 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Pinckney 6.8 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Ed Pinckney 5.0 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.9 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.8 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.5 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Pinckney 5,378 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Ed Pinckney 3,952 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Ed Pinckney 727 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Ed Pinckney 612 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Ed Pinckney 435 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Ed Pinckney 793 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Pinckney .535 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Ed Pinckney .000 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Ed Pinckney .765 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Pinckney 11.5 (1989) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Pinckney 7.3 (1987) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Ed Pinckney 1.5 (1989) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Ed Pinckney 1.1 (1987) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Ed Pinckney 1.0 (1993) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Pinckney 5.9 Tristan Thompson 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Ed Pinckney 4.5 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Pinckney 176 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Ed Pinckney 135 Tristan Thompson 735

Total Assists Ed Pinckney 11 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Ed Pinckney 19 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Ed Pinckney 12 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Ed Pinckney 30 Tristan Thompson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Pinckney .614 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Ed Pinckney .000 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Ed Pinckney .825 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Pinckney 9.6 (1992) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Pinckney 8.4 (1992) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.7 (1992) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Ed Pinckney 1.2 (1992) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Ed Pinckney 0.9 (1992) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)