Herm Gilliam vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Herm Gilliam 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

Herm Gilliam

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Gilliam 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Herm Gilliam 8 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Herm Gilliam 4 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Herm Gilliam 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 10.8 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.3 * Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.2 * Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 6,252 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 2,175 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 2,225 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 369 * Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 49 * Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Herm Gilliam 578 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .441 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .792 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) * Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) * Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 7.5 Tristan Thompson 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.6 Tristan Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.0 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.8 * Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.0 * Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 269 Tristan Thompson 675

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 93 Tristan Thompson 743

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 108 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 19 * Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 1 * Tristan Thompson 73

Total Games Herm Gilliam 36 Tristan Thompson 100

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .397 Tristan Thompson .558

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .806 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) * Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.1 (1977) * 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.