Willie Norwood vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Willie Norwood 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

Willie Norwood

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Norwood: 1971-72 to 1977-78
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Norwood 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Willie Norwood 7 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Willie Norwood 3 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Willie Norwood 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 7.5 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 3.7 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 0.8 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 0.8 * Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.1 * Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Norwood 3,209 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Willie Norwood 1,597 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Willie Norwood 364 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Willie Norwood 218 * Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Willie Norwood 22 * Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Willie Norwood 430 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Norwood .488 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Willie Norwood - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Willie Norwood .697 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 8.3 (1973) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 4.1 (1973) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 1.3 (1977) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 1.0 (1975) * Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.1 (1974) * Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 6.6 Tristan Thompson 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 3.2 Tristan Thompson 7.3

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 0.9 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 0.6 * Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.2 * Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Norwood 92 Tristan Thompson 680

Total Rebounds Willie Norwood 45 Tristan Thompson 750

Total Assists Willie Norwood 13 Tristan Thompson 80

Total Steals Willie Norwood 8 * Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Willie Norwood 3 * Tristan Thompson 74

Total Games Willie Norwood 14 Tristan Thompson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Norwood .469 Tristan Thompson .557

3-Point Percentage Willie Norwood - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Willie Norwood .696 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 9.8 (1976) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 6.3 (1976) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 1.3 (1978) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 1.2 (1976) * Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.3 (1978) * Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.