Nickeil Alexander-Walker vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Nickeil Alexander-Walker 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
N. Alexander-Walker: 2019-20 to 2025-26
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships N. Alexander-Walker 0 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons N. Alexander-Walker 7 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played N. Alexander-Walker 4 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games N. Alexander-Walker 0 John Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 8.6 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.5 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.3 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.7 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.4 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points N. Alexander-Walker 3,321 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds N. Alexander-Walker 959 John Thompson 260

Total Assists N. Alexander-Walker 895 John Thompson 19

Total Steals N. Alexander-Walker 261 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks N. Alexander-Walker 152 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games N. Alexander-Walker 385 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .413 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .360 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .745 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 15.8 (2026) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 3.2 (2025) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 3.3 (2026) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 1.3 (2026) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.5 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 7.8 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 1.8 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.2 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.5 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.4 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points N. Alexander-Walker 288 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds N. Alexander-Walker 66 John Thompson 16

Total Assists N. Alexander-Walker 80 John Thompson 1

Total Steals N. Alexander-Walker 20 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks N. Alexander-Walker 13 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games N. Alexander-Walker 37 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .389 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .331 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage N. Alexander-Walker .903 John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 8.4 (2023) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.0 (2023) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 2.3 (2025) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 1.0 (2022) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game N. Alexander-Walker 0.4 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.