Tom Henderson vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Tom Henderson 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
Tom Henderson: 1974-75 to 1982-83
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Henderson 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Tom Henderson 9 Tristan Thompson 14

Playoffs Played Tom Henderson 6 Tristan Thompson 9

All-Star Games Tom Henderson 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 9.4 Tristan Thompson 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 4.8 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.2 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 6,088 Tristan Thompson 6,822

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 1,494 Tristan Thompson 6,428

Total Assists Tom Henderson 3,136 Tristan Thompson 800

Total Steals Tom Henderson 760 Tristan Thompson 378

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 76 Tristan Thompson 526

Total Games Tom Henderson 650 Tristan Thompson 819

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .433 Tristan Thompson .520

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Tristan Thompson .238

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .739 Tristan Thompson .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 14.2 (1976) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 3.3 (1976) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 6.9 (1977) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.7 (1976) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 (1978) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 8.8 Tristan Thompson 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.3 Tristan Thompson 7.2

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 5.4 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.0 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Henderson 701 Tristan Thompson 687

Total Rebounds Tom Henderson 181 Tristan Thompson 768

Total Assists Tom Henderson 431 Tristan Thompson 81

Total Steals Tom Henderson 79 Tristan Thompson 31

Total Blocks Tom Henderson 18 Tristan Thompson 76

Total Games Tom Henderson 80 Tristan Thompson 107

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Henderson .415 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Tom Henderson .000 * Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom Henderson .752 Tristan Thompson .613

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Henderson 13.6 (1977) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Henderson 2.7 (1982) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Tom Henderson 7.0 (1977) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tom Henderson 1.3 (1978) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Tom Henderson 0.6 (1980) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.