Rich Johnson vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Rich Johnson 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

Rich Johnson

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Johnson 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Rich Johnson 3 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Rich Johnson 1 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Rich Johnson 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 4.7 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 2.7 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.4 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 457 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 265 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Rich Johnson 39 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Rich Johnson 97 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson .452 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson .613 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Tristan Thompson 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 2 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 2 Tristan Thompson 735

Total Assists Rich Johnson 0 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Rich Johnson 2 Tristan Thompson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson 1.000 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson - Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

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.