Kareem Rush vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Kareem Rush 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
Kareem Rush: 2002-03 to 2009-10
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kareem Rush 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Kareem Rush 7 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Kareem Rush 2 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Kareem Rush 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Rush 6.4 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Rush 1.7 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Kareem Rush 1.0 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Kareem Rush 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kareem Rush 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Rush 2,213 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Kareem Rush 572 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Kareem Rush 353 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Kareem Rush 150 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Kareem Rush 74 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Kareem Rush 346 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Rush .400 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Kareem Rush .358 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Rush .703 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Rush 10.1 (2006) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Rush 2.4 (2008) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kareem Rush 1.4 (2005) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Kareem Rush 0.8 (2006) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Rush 0.4 (2010) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kareem Rush 3.6 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Rush 0.6 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Kareem Rush 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Kareem Rush 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kareem Rush 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kareem Rush 112 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Kareem Rush 19 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Kareem Rush 19 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Kareem Rush 11 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Kareem Rush 3 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Kareem Rush 31 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kareem Rush .383 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Kareem Rush .393 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Kareem Rush .857 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kareem Rush 3.7 (2004) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kareem Rush 0.7 (2004) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Kareem Rush 0.8 (2004) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Kareem Rush 0.5 (2004) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Kareem Rush 0.1 (2004) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)