Howie Jolliff vs. Ausar Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ausar Thompson and Howie Jolliff 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
Howie Jolliff: 1960-61 to 1962-63
Ausar Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Howie Jolliff 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Howie Jolliff 3 Ausar Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Howie Jolliff 2 Ausar Thompson 1

All-Star Games Howie Jolliff 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Jolliff 2.8 Ausar Thompson 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Howie Jolliff 4.2 Ausar Thompson 5.8

Assists Per Game Howie Jolliff 0.8 Ausar Thompson 2.1

Steals Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Jolliff 388 Ausar Thompson 1,207

Total Rebounds Howie Jolliff 586 Ausar Thompson 731

Total Assists Howie Jolliff 112 Ausar Thompson 268

Total Steals Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 170

Total Blocks Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 101

Total Games Howie Jolliff 138 Ausar Thompson 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Jolliff .367 Ausar Thompson .509

3-Point Percentage Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson .196

Free Throw Percentage Howie Jolliff .527 Ausar Thompson .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Jolliff 3.9 (1962) Ausar Thompson 14.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Jolliff 6.0 (1962) Ausar Thompson 6.5 (2026)

Assists Per Game Howie Jolliff 1.2 (1962) Ausar Thompson 3.5 (2026)

Steals Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Howie Jolliff 1.8 Ausar Thompson 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Howie Jolliff 4.1 Ausar Thompson 5.2

Assists Per Game Howie Jolliff 1.2 Ausar Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Howie Jolliff 24 Ausar Thompson 69

Total Rebounds Howie Jolliff 53 Ausar Thompson 31

Total Assists Howie Jolliff 15 Ausar Thompson 6

Total Steals Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 7

Total Blocks Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 5

Total Games Howie Jolliff 13 Ausar Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Howie Jolliff .364 Ausar Thompson .571

3-Point Percentage Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Howie Jolliff 1.000 Ausar Thompson .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Howie Jolliff 3.0 (1961) Ausar Thompson 11.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Howie Jolliff 6.3 (1961) Ausar Thompson 5.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Howie Jolliff 2.0 (1961) Ausar Thompson 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Howie Jolliff - n/a ** Ausar Thompson 0.8 (2025)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.