Gary Grant vs. Ausar Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ausar Thompson and Gary Grant 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
Gary Grant: 1988-89 to 2000-01
Ausar Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Grant 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Gary Grant 13 Ausar Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Gary Grant 5 Ausar Thompson 1

All-Star Games Gary Grant 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Grant 7.9 Ausar Thompson 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 2.3 Ausar Thompson 5.8

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 5.5 Ausar Thompson 2.1

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 1.5 Ausar Thompson 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.1 Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Grant 4,368 Ausar Thompson 1,201

Total Rebounds Gary Grant 1,283 Ausar Thompson 728

Total Assists Gary Grant 3,013 Ausar Thompson 268

Total Steals Gary Grant 821 Ausar Thompson 170

Total Blocks Gary Grant 69 Ausar Thompson 101

Total Games Gary Grant 552 Ausar Thompson 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Grant .450 Ausar Thompson .509

3-Point Percentage Gary Grant .278 Ausar Thompson .198

Free Throw Percentage Gary Grant .776 Ausar Thompson .620

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Grant 13.1 (1990) Ausar Thompson 17.0 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 4.4 (1990) Ausar Thompson 7.7 (2026)

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 10.0 (1990) Ausar Thompson 4.7 (2026)

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 2.5 (1990) Ausar Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.2 (1992) Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Grant 3.2 Ausar Thompson 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 0.8 Ausar Thompson 5.2

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 2.9 Ausar Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 0.5 Ausar Thompson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.2 Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Grant 55 Ausar Thompson 69

Total Rebounds Gary Grant 14 Ausar Thompson 31

Total Assists Gary Grant 49 Ausar Thompson 6

Total Steals Gary Grant 8 Ausar Thompson 7

Total Blocks Gary Grant 3 Ausar Thompson 5

Total Games Gary Grant 17 Ausar Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Grant .364 Ausar Thompson .571

3-Point Percentage Gary Grant .333 Ausar Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Grant .667 Ausar Thompson .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Grant 6.0 (1996) Ausar Thompson 11.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Grant 3.0 (1996) Ausar Thompson 5.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Gary Grant 4.6 (1993) Ausar Thompson 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Gary Grant 1.0 (1996) Ausar Thompson 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Gary Grant 0.4 (1992) Ausar Thompson 0.8 (2025)