Larry Johnson vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Larry 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
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Johnson 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Larry Johnson 10 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Larry Johnson 6 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Larry Johnson 2 Tristan Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Johnson 1 Tristan Thompson 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Johnson 1 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 16.2 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 7.5 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 11,450 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 5,300 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Larry Johnson 2,298 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Larry Johnson 515 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 258 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Larry Johnson 707 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .484 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .332 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .766 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 14.2 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 5.3 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 2.0 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 0.8 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Johnson 937 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Larry Johnson 351 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Larry Johnson 134 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Larry Johnson 55 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Larry Johnson 11 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Larry Johnson 66 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Johnson .483 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Larry Johnson .303 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Johnson .767 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)