Paul Pressey vs. Ausar Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ausar Thompson and Paul Pressey 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
Paul Pressey: 1982-83 to 1992-93
Ausar Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paul Pressey 0 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Paul Pressey 11 Ausar Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Paul Pressey 9 Ausar Thompson 1

All-Star Games Paul Pressey 0 Ausar Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Paul Pressey 2 Ausar Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Paul Pressey 3 Ausar Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pressey 10.6 Ausar Thompson 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pressey 3.9 Ausar Thompson 5.8

Assists Per Game Paul Pressey 5.1 Ausar Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Paul Pressey 1.4 Ausar Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Paul Pressey 0.6 Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pressey 7,664 Ausar Thompson 1,219

Total Rebounds Paul Pressey 2,798 Ausar Thompson 742

Total Assists Paul Pressey 3,715 Ausar Thompson 274

Total Steals Paul Pressey 997 Ausar Thompson 171

Total Blocks Paul Pressey 428 Ausar Thompson 102

Total Games Paul Pressey 724 Ausar Thompson 127

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pressey .485 Ausar Thompson .506

3-Point Percentage Paul Pressey .222 Ausar Thompson .199

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pressey .749 Ausar Thompson .620

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pressey 16.1 (1985) Ausar Thompson 13.8 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pressey 5.4 (1985) Ausar Thompson 7.4 (2026)

Assists Per Game Paul Pressey 7.8 (1986) Ausar Thompson 4.0 (2026)

Steals Per Game Paul Pressey 2.1 (1986) Ausar Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986) Ausar Thompson 0.9 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paul Pressey 11.7 Ausar Thompson 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pressey 4.2 Ausar Thompson 5.2

Assists Per Game Paul Pressey 5.6 Ausar Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Paul Pressey 1.5 Ausar Thompson 1.2

Blocks Per Game Paul Pressey 0.7 Ausar Thompson 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paul Pressey 881 Ausar Thompson 69

Total Rebounds Paul Pressey 316 Ausar Thompson 31

Total Assists Paul Pressey 420 Ausar Thompson 6

Total Steals Paul Pressey 116 Ausar Thompson 7

Total Blocks Paul Pressey 49 Ausar Thompson 5

Total Games Paul Pressey 75 Ausar Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paul Pressey .471 Ausar Thompson .571

3-Point Percentage Paul Pressey .244 Ausar Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Paul Pressey .728 Ausar Thompson .583

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paul Pressey 16.1 (1986) Ausar Thompson 11.5 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Paul Pressey 6.0 (1985) Ausar Thompson 5.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Paul Pressey 8.6 (1987) Ausar Thompson 1.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Paul Pressey 2.3 (1987) Ausar Thompson 1.2 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986) Ausar Thompson 0.8 (2025)