Walker Kessler vs. Mychal Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mychal Thompson and Walker Kessler 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
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Mychal Thompson: 1978-79 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walker Kessler 0 Mychal Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Walker Kessler 3 Mychal Thompson 12

Playoffs Played Walker Kessler 0 Mychal Thompson 11

All-Star Games Walker Kessler 0 Mychal Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walker Kessler 9.4 Mychal Thompson 13.7

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler 9.2 Mychal Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler 1.2 Mychal Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler 0.5 Mychal Thompson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler 2.4 Mychal Thompson 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Walker Kessler 1,838 Mychal Thompson 12,810

Total Rebounds Walker Kessler 1,808 Mychal Thompson 6,951

Total Assists Walker Kessler 226 Mychal Thompson 2,141

Total Steals Walker Kessler 92 Mychal Thompson 701

Total Blocks Walker Kessler 465 Mychal Thompson 1,073

Total Games Walker Kessler 196 Mychal Thompson 935

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walker Kessler .680 Mychal Thompson .504

3-Point Percentage Walker Kessler .196 Mychal Thompson .083 *

Free Throw Percentage Walker Kessler .537 Mychal Thompson .655

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walker Kessler 11.1 (2025) Mychal Thompson 20.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler 12.2 (2025) Mychal Thompson 11.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler 1.7 (2025) Mychal Thompson 4.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler 0.6 (2025) Mychal Thompson 1.1 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024) Mychal Thompson 2.2 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 6.0

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 1.2

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 1,132

Total Rebounds Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 627

Total Assists Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 126

Total Steals Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 56

Total Blocks Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 106

Total Games Walker Kessler 0 Mychal Thompson 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson .501

3-Point Percentage Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson - *

Free Throw Percentage Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson .648

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 25.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 10.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 5.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 1.3 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Walker Kessler - Mychal Thompson 3.0 (1981)

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