Jakob Poeltl vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Jakob Poeltl 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
Jakob Poeltl: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jakob Poeltl 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Jakob Poeltl 9 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Jakob Poeltl 3 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jakob Poeltl 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 8.9 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.0 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.3 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 5,311 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 4,153 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 1,083 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 381 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 757 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 595 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .631 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .429 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .555 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 14.5 (2025) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 9.6 (2025) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 2.8 (2022) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.2 (2025) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.8 (2021) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 5.0 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 4.6 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.8 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.5 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jakob Poeltl 110 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Jakob Poeltl 102 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Jakob Poeltl 18 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Jakob Poeltl 6 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Jakob Poeltl 10 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Jakob Poeltl 22 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jakob Poeltl .577 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Jakob Poeltl .000 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Jakob Poeltl .667 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.3 (2019) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Jakob Poeltl 7.7 (2019) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Jakob Poeltl 1.7 (2019) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.3 (2018) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jakob Poeltl 0.7 (2019) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)