Vinnie Johnson vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Vinnie Johnson 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

Vinnie Johnson

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vinnie Johnson: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vinnie Johnson 2 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Vinnie Johnson 13 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Vinnie Johnson 10 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Vinnie Johnson 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.2 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.3 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.9 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 11,825 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 3,109 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 3,212 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 852 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 253 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 984 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .464 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .254 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .740 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.8 (1983) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.5 (1981) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.2 (1981) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.2 (1987) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 (1983) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 12.0 Tristan Thompson 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 3.1 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 2.6 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Vinnie Johnson 1,387 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Vinnie Johnson 364 Tristan Thompson 735

Total Assists Vinnie Johnson 306 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Vinnie Johnson 65 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Vinnie Johnson 22 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Vinnie Johnson 116 Tristan Thompson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vinnie Johnson .453 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Vinnie Johnson .274 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Vinnie Johnson .754 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vinnie Johnson 15.2 (1991) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Vinnie Johnson 5.1 (1991) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Vinnie Johnson 4.1 (1987) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Vinnie Johnson 1.7 (1992) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Vinnie Johnson 0.3 (1992) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)