Kevin Johnson vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Kevin Johnson 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
Kevin Johnson: 1987-88 to 1999-00
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Johnson 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Kevin Johnson 12 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Kevin Johnson 11 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Kevin Johnson 3 Tristan Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Johnson 5 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 17.9 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 9.1 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.5 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 13,127 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 2,404 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 6,711 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 1,082 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 176 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Kevin Johnson 735 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .493 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .305 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .841 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 22.5 (1990) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.2 (1989) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.2 (1989) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.1 (1991) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.4 (1993) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 19.3 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 3.3 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 8.9 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 1.3 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Johnson 2,026 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Kevin Johnson 349 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Kevin Johnson 935 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Kevin Johnson 132 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Kevin Johnson 30 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Kevin Johnson 105 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Johnson .469 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Kevin Johnson .244 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Johnson .833 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Johnson 26.6 (1994) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Johnson 4.4 (1997) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Kevin Johnson 12.3 (1989) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Kevin Johnson 2.6 (1997) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Johnson 0.6 (1993) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)