Fred Foster vs. Ausar Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ausar Thompson and Fred Foster 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
Fred Foster: 1968-69 to 1976-77
Ausar Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Foster 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Fred Foster 8 Ausar Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Fred Foster 1 Ausar Thompson 1

All-Star Games Fred Foster 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 7.8 Ausar Thompson 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Ausar Thompson 5.8

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.1 Ausar Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 * Ausar Thompson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.0 * Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 4,093 Ausar Thompson 1,322

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 1,275 Ausar Thompson 786

Total Assists Fred Foster 601 Ausar Thompson 295

Total Steals Fred Foster 57 * Ausar Thompson 189

Total Blocks Fred Foster 8 * Ausar Thompson 111

Total Games Fred Foster 524 Ausar Thompson 136

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .414 Ausar Thompson .508

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Ausar Thompson .209

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster .727 Ausar Thompson .607

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 14.8 (1970) Ausar Thompson 12.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 4.2 (1970) Ausar Thompson 6.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.5 (1973) Ausar Thompson 2.9 (2026)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster 0.3 (1974) * Ausar Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster 0.1 (1974) * Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 Ausar Thompson 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 Ausar Thompson 5.2

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 Ausar Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Ausar Thompson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Foster 18 Ausar Thompson 69

Total Rebounds Fred Foster 12 Ausar Thompson 31

Total Assists Fred Foster 5 Ausar Thompson 6

Total Steals Fred Foster 0 * Ausar Thompson 7

Total Blocks Fred Foster 0 * Ausar Thompson 5

Total Games Fred Foster 5 Ausar Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Foster .421 Ausar Thompson .571

3-Point Percentage Fred Foster - n/a ** Ausar Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Fred Foster 1.000 Ausar Thompson .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Foster 3.6 (1971) Ausar Thompson 11.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Foster 2.4 (1971) Ausar Thompson 5.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Fred Foster 1.0 (1971) Ausar Thompson 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Fred Foster - * Ausar Thompson 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Fred Foster - * Ausar Thompson 0.8 (2025)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.