Tristan Thompson vs. Derrick Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Derrick Williams and Tristan Thompson 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
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25
Derrick Williams: 2011-12 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tristan Thompson 1 Derrick Williams 0

NBA Seasons Tristan Thompson 14 Derrick Williams 7

Playoffs Played Tristan Thompson 9 Derrick Williams 1

All-Star Games Tristan Thompson 0 Derrick Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tristan Thompson 8.3 Derrick Williams 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Tristan Thompson 7.8 Derrick Williams 4.0

Assists Per Game Tristan Thompson 1.0 Derrick Williams 0.7

Steals Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.5 Derrick Williams 0.5

Blocks Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.6 Derrick Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tristan Thompson 6,822 Derrick Williams 3,809

Total Rebounds Tristan Thompson 6,428 Derrick Williams 1,693

Total Assists Tristan Thompson 800 Derrick Williams 293

Total Steals Tristan Thompson 378 Derrick Williams 199

Total Blocks Tristan Thompson 526 Derrick Williams 108

Total Games Tristan Thompson 819 Derrick Williams 428

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tristan Thompson .520 Derrick Williams .434

3-Point Percentage Tristan Thompson .238 Derrick Williams .300

Free Throw Percentage Tristan Thompson .592 Derrick Williams .710

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020) Derrick Williams 12.0 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019) Derrick Williams 5.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020) Derrick Williams 0.9 (2016)

Steals Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013) Derrick Williams 0.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017) Derrick Williams 0.5 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tristan Thompson 6.4 Derrick Williams 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Tristan Thompson 7.2 Derrick Williams 0.4

Assists Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.8 Derrick Williams 0.5

Steals Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.3 Derrick Williams 0.0

Blocks Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.7 Derrick Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Tristan Thompson 687 Derrick Williams 21

Total Rebounds Tristan Thompson 768 Derrick Williams 3

Total Assists Tristan Thompson 81 Derrick Williams 4

Total Steals Tristan Thompson 31 Derrick Williams 0

Total Blocks Tristan Thompson 76 Derrick Williams 1

Total Games Tristan Thompson 107 Derrick Williams 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tristan Thompson .557 Derrick Williams .533

3-Point Percentage Tristan Thompson .000 Derrick Williams .600

Free Throw Percentage Tristan Thompson .613 Derrick Williams 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021) Derrick Williams 2.6 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015) Derrick Williams 0.4 (2017)

Assists Per Game Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017) Derrick Williams 0.5 (2017)

Steals Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021) Derrick Williams 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021) Derrick Williams 0.1 (2017)