Tristan Thompson vs. Butch Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Butch Van Breda Kolff and Tristan Thompson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Tristan Thompson:
2011-12 to 2023-24
B. Van Breda Kolff:
1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tristan Thompson1
B. Van Breda Kolff0
Tristan Thompson13
B. Van Breda Kolff4
Tristan Thompson8
B. Van Breda Kolff4
Tristan Thompson0
B. Van Breda Kolff0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tristan Thompson 8.7
B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7

Tristan Thompson 8.1
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 1.0
B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5

Tristan Thompson 0.5
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 0.7
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Tristan Thompson 6,753
B. Van Breda Kolff 826

Tristan Thompson 6,294
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 776
B. Van Breda Kolff 256

Tristan Thompson 376
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 515
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 779
B. Van Breda Kolff 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tristan Thompson .521
B. Van Breda Kolff .305

3-Point Percentage
Tristan Thompson .256
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tristan Thompson .597
B. Van Breda Kolff .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tristan Thompson 12.0
(2020)
B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0
(1949)

Tristan Thompson 10.2
(2019)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 2.1
(2020)
B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4
(1949)

Tristan Thompson 0.7
(2013)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 1.1
(2017)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tristan Thompson 6.5
B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1

Tristan Thompson 7.2
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 0.8
B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9

Tristan Thompson 0.3
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 0.7
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Tristan Thompson 680
B. Van Breda Kolff 92

Tristan Thompson 753
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 80
B. Van Breda Kolff 13

Tristan Thompson 30
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 74
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 104
B. Van Breda Kolff 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tristan Thompson .557
B. Van Breda Kolff .318

3-Point Percentage
Tristan Thompson .000
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Tristan Thompson .617
B. Van Breda Kolff .720

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tristan Thompson 10.4
(2021)
B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2
(1949)

Tristan Thompson 10.8
(2015)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 1.4
(2017)
B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2
(1949)

Tristan Thompson 0.8
(2021)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
Tristan Thompson 1.2
(2021)
B. Van Breda Kolff -

n/a **
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.
Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.