Paolo Banchero vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Paolo Banchero 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
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 4 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Tristan Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.4 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.1 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,547 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,441 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 934 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 170 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 121 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Paolo Banchero 203 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .444 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .317 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 9.0 (2026) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.4 (2026) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)