Tristan Thompson vs. Tom Tolbert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Tolbert 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
Tom Tolbert: 1988-89 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tristan Thompson 1 Tom Tolbert 0

NBA Seasons Tristan Thompson 14 Tom Tolbert 7

Playoffs Played Tristan Thompson 9 Tom Tolbert 1

All-Star Games Tristan Thompson 0 Tom Tolbert 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tristan Thompson 8.3 Tom Tolbert 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Tristan Thompson 7.8 Tom Tolbert 4.0

Assists Per Game Tristan Thompson 1.0 Tom Tolbert 0.9

Steals Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.5 Tom Tolbert 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.6 Tom Tolbert 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tristan Thompson 6,822 Tom Tolbert 2,030

Total Rebounds Tristan Thompson 6,428 Tom Tolbert 1,251

Total Assists Tristan Thompson 800 Tom Tolbert 285

Total Steals Tristan Thompson 378 Tom Tolbert 116

Total Blocks Tristan Thompson 526 Tom Tolbert 109

Total Games Tristan Thompson 819 Tom Tolbert 312

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tristan Thompson .520 Tom Tolbert .460

3-Point Percentage Tristan Thompson .238 Tom Tolbert .296

Free Throw Percentage Tristan Thompson .592 Tom Tolbert .716

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020) Tom Tolbert 8.8 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019) Tom Tolbert 5.7 (1993)

Assists Per Game Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020) Tom Tolbert 1.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013) Tom Tolbert 0.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017) Tom Tolbert 0.6 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tristan Thompson 6.4 Tom Tolbert 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Tristan Thompson 7.2 Tom Tolbert 2.0

Assists Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.8 Tom Tolbert 0.9

Steals Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.3 Tom Tolbert 0.3

Blocks Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.7 Tom Tolbert 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tristan Thompson 687 Tom Tolbert 32

Total Rebounds Tristan Thompson 768 Tom Tolbert 18

Total Assists Tristan Thompson 81 Tom Tolbert 8

Total Steals Tristan Thompson 31 Tom Tolbert 3

Total Blocks Tristan Thompson 76 Tom Tolbert 4

Total Games Tristan Thompson 107 Tom Tolbert 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tristan Thompson .557 Tom Tolbert .424

3-Point Percentage Tristan Thompson .000 Tom Tolbert .333

Free Throw Percentage Tristan Thompson .613 Tom Tolbert .273

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021) Tom Tolbert 3.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015) Tom Tolbert 2.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017) Tom Tolbert 0.9 (1991)

Steals Per Game Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021) Tom Tolbert 0.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021) Tom Tolbert 0.4 (1991)