Kevin Garnett vs. LaSalle Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars LaSalle Thompson and Kevin Garnett 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

Kevin Garnett

vs.

LaSalle Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
LaSalle Thompson: 1982-83 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 LaSalle Thompson 15

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 LaSalle Thompson 7

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 LaSalle Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 LaSalle Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 LaSalle Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 LaSalle Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 LaSalle Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 LaSalle Thompson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 LaSalle Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 LaSalle Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 LaSalle Thompson 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 LaSalle Thompson 6.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 LaSalle Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 LaSalle Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 LaSalle Thompson 7,806

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 LaSalle Thompson 6,689

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 LaSalle Thompson 1,139

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 LaSalle Thompson 741

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 LaSalle Thompson 972

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 LaSalle Thompson 985

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 LaSalle Thompson .492

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 LaSalle Thompson .154

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 LaSalle Thompson .737

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) LaSalle Thompson 13.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) LaSalle Thompson 10.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) LaSalle Thompson 2.1 (1986)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) LaSalle Thompson 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) LaSalle Thompson 1.8 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 LaSalle Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 LaSalle Thompson 5.3

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 LaSalle Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 LaSalle Thompson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 LaSalle Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 LaSalle Thompson 178

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 LaSalle Thompson 148

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 LaSalle Thompson 28

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 LaSalle Thompson 16

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 LaSalle Thompson 25

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 LaSalle Thompson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 LaSalle Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 LaSalle Thompson -

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 LaSalle Thompson .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) LaSalle Thompson 15.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) LaSalle Thompson 11.7 (1986)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) LaSalle Thompson 1.6 (1991)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) LaSalle Thompson 1.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) LaSalle Thompson 2.0 (1986)