RJ Barrett vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and RJ Barrett 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

RJ Barrett

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 5 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.4 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 6,070 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 1,784 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists RJ Barrett 962 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals RJ Barrett 213 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 90 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games RJ Barrett 329 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .435 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .710 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 20.2 (2024) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.8 (2022) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 (2024) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Tristan Thompson 6.9

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Tristan Thompson 735

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Tristan Thompson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)