Manu Ginobili vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Tristan Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Tristan Thompson .557

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

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)