Walt Kirk vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Walt Kirk 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

Walt Kirk

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Kirk: 1948-49 to 1951-52
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Kirk 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Walt Kirk 3 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Walt Kirk 1 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Walt Kirk 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 7.7 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk 4.0 * Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 2.1 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Kirk 907 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Walt Kirk 44 * Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Walt Kirk 249 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Walt Kirk 118 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Kirk .305 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Walt Kirk .718 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 10.1 (1952) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk 4.0 (1952) * Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 2.5 (1952) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 1.7 Tristan Thompson 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk - * Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Kirk 5 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Walt Kirk 0 * Tristan Thompson 735

Total Assists Walt Kirk 1 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Walt Kirk 3 Tristan Thompson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Kirk .286 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Walt Kirk .167 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Kirk 1.7 (1950) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Kirk - * Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Walt Kirk 0.3 (1950) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Walt Kirk - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.