Nelson Bobb vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Nelson Bobb 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
Nelson Bobb: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nelson Bobb 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Nelson Bobb 4 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Nelson Bobb 3 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Nelson Bobb 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 4.6 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.4 * Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.1 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Nelson Bobb 1,052 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Nelson Bobb 405 * Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Nelson Bobb 488 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Nelson Bobb 227 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nelson Bobb .350 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Nelson Bobb .612 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 6.2 (1953) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.9 (1953) * Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 3.5 (1953) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 1.0 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 0.5 * Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Nelson Bobb 6 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Nelson Bobb 2 * Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Nelson Bobb 4 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Nelson Bobb 6 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nelson Bobb .333 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Nelson Bobb .400 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nelson Bobb 1.3 (1952) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Nelson Bobb 0.7 (1952) * Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Nelson Bobb 2.0 (1951) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Nelson Bobb - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.