Rick Hughes vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Rick Hughes 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
Rick Hughes: 1999-00 to 1999-00
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Hughes 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Rick Hughes 1 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Rick Hughes 0 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Rick Hughes 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Hughes 3.9 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes 2.3 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes 0.4 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Hughes 82 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Rick Hughes 49 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Rick Hughes 9 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Rick Hughes 3 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Rick Hughes 1 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Rick Hughes 21 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Hughes .486 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Rick Hughes .000 Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Rick Hughes .462 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Hughes 3.9 (2000) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes 2.3 (2000) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes 0.4 (2000) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes 0.1 (2000) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes 0.0 (2000) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Rick Hughes 0 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rick Hughes - Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)