Greg Smith vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Greg Smith 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
Greg Smith: 1968-69 to 1975-76
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Smith 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Greg Smith 8 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Greg Smith 2 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Greg Smith 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Smith 7.8 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Greg Smith 6.2 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Greg Smith 1.8 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Greg Smith 0.5 * Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Greg Smith 0.1 * Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Smith 4,097 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Greg Smith 3,249 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Greg Smith 969 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Greg Smith 63 * Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Greg Smith 12 * Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Greg Smith 524 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Smith .482 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Greg Smith - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Greg Smith .646 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Smith 11.7 (1971) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Smith 10.2 (1969) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Greg Smith 2.8 (1971) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Greg Smith 0.6 (1974) * Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Greg Smith 0.1 (1975) * Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Smith 11.2 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Greg Smith 8.5 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Greg Smith 2.4 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Greg Smith - * Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Greg Smith - * Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Smith 269 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Greg Smith 205 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Greg Smith 58 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Greg Smith 0 * Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Greg Smith 0 * Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Greg Smith 24 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Smith .527 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Greg Smith - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Greg Smith .565 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Smith 11.6 (1971) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Smith 8.6 (1971) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Greg Smith 2.6 (1971) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Greg Smith - * Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Greg Smith - * Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

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.