Lonzo Ball vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Lonzo Ball 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
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2024-25
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 6 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 11.4 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.5 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.8 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.5 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 3,262 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,565 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,678 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 438 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 179 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Lonzo Ball 287 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .398 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .362 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .599 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)