Manu Ginobili vs. Paul Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Thompson and Manu Ginobili 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

Manu Ginobili

vs.

Paul Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Paul Thompson: 1983-84 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Paul Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Paul Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Paul Thompson 1

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Paul Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Paul Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Paul Thompson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Paul Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Paul Thompson 1.5

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Paul Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Paul Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Paul Thompson 1,374

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Paul Thompson 533

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Paul Thompson 224

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Paul Thompson 141

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Paul Thompson 79

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Paul Thompson 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Paul Thompson .432

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Paul Thompson .210

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Paul Thompson .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Paul Thompson 9.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Paul Thompson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Paul Thompson 1.6 (1985)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Paul Thompson 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Paul Thompson 0.7 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Paul Thompson 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Paul Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Paul Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Paul Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Paul Thompson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Paul Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Paul Thompson 5

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Paul Thompson 2

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Paul Thompson 4

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Paul Thompson 1

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Paul Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Paul Thompson .417

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Paul Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Paul Thompson .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Paul Thompson 4.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Paul Thompson 1.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Paul Thompson 0.7 (1985)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Paul Thompson 1.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) Paul Thompson 0.3 (1985)