Kevin Garnett vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan 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.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 Tristan Thompson 7

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 Tristan Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 Tristan Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 Tristan Thompson 0

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

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

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

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 Tristan Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 Tristan Thompson 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 Tristan Thompson 665

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 Tristan Thompson 733

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 Tristan Thompson 69

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 Tristan Thompson 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 Tristan Thompson .562

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)