Kelly Oubre Jr. vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Kelly Oubre Jr. 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

Kelly Oubre Jr.

vs.

John Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kelly Oubre Jr.: 2015-16 to 2023-24
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kelly Oubre Jr. 0 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Kelly Oubre Jr. 9 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Kelly Oubre Jr. 3 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games Kelly Oubre Jr. 0 John Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 13.1 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 4.5 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.1 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.0 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.5 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelly Oubre Jr. 7,790 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds Kelly Oubre Jr. 2,664 John Thompson 260

Total Assists Kelly Oubre Jr. 639 John Thompson 19

Total Steals Kelly Oubre Jr. 594 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Kelly Oubre Jr. 296 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Kelly Oubre Jr. 595 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .435 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .327 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .751 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 20.3 (2023) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 6.4 (2020) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.5 (2020) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.4 (2023) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.9 (2019) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 8.5 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 3.1 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.8 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.1 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 0.6 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kelly Oubre Jr. 205 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Kelly Oubre Jr. 75 John Thompson 16

Total Assists Kelly Oubre Jr. 18 John Thompson 1

Total Steals Kelly Oubre Jr. 27 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Kelly Oubre Jr. 15 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Kelly Oubre Jr. 24 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .434 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .333 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kelly Oubre Jr. .795 John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 13.2 (2024) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 4.0 (2024) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.7 (2024) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.8 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kelly Oubre Jr. 1.2 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

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.