Rick Brunson vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Rick Brunson 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

Rick Brunson

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Brunson: 1997-98 to 2005-06
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Brunson 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Rick Brunson 9 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Rick Brunson 4 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Rick Brunson 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 3.2 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 1.3 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 2.6 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 1,090 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 447 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Rick Brunson 876 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Rick Brunson 201 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 21 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Rick Brunson 337 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .378 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson .362 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .693 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 5.5 (2005) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 2.3 (2005) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 5.1 (2005) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 1.0 (2005) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 (2003) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 0.6 Tristan Thompson 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Tristan Thompson 7.5

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Brunson 9 Tristan Thompson 671

Total Rebounds Rick Brunson 1 Tristan Thompson 741

Total Assists Rick Brunson 3 Tristan Thompson 75

Total Steals Rick Brunson 1 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Rick Brunson 0 Tristan Thompson 72

Total Games Rick Brunson 16 Tristan Thompson 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Brunson .286 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Rick Brunson - Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Brunson .833 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Brunson 1.5 (2001) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Brunson 0.1 (1999) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rick Brunson 0.0 (2002) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)