Melvin Ely vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Melvin Ely 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

Melvin Ely

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Melvin Ely: 2002-03 to 2013-14
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Melvin Ely 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Melvin Ely 9 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Melvin Ely 1 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Melvin Ely 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 5.3 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 3.2 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.7 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 1,992 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 1,215 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Melvin Ely 261 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Melvin Ely 99 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 209 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Melvin Ely 375 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .460 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely .000 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .625 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 9.8 (2006) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 4.9 (2006) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 1.3 (2006) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.5 (2006) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.9 (2005) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 Tristan Thompson 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 Tristan Thompson 7.5

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Melvin Ely 15 Tristan Thompson 671

Total Rebounds Melvin Ely 11 Tristan Thompson 741

Total Assists Melvin Ely 1 Tristan Thompson 75

Total Steals Melvin Ely 0 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Melvin Ely 0 Tristan Thompson 72

Total Games Melvin Ely 7 Tristan Thompson 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Melvin Ely .267 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Melvin Ely - Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Melvin Ely .700 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Melvin Ely 2.1 (2008) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Melvin Ely 1.6 (2008) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Melvin Ely 0.1 (2008) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Melvin Ely 0.0 (2008) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)