DeAndre Jordan vs. Ausar Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Ausar Thompson and DeAndre Jordan, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Games against each other

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

DeAndre Jordan played 18 years in the NBA, 15 more than Ausar Thompson, who played 3. DeAndre Jordan had the first of his seasons in 2008-09, while Ausar Thompson had his rookie season in 2023-24. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achievements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
DeAndre Jordan 18 10 2008-09 to 2025-26
Ausar Thompson 3 1 2023-24 to 2025-26

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

DeAndre Jordan Ausar Thompson
Season 2008-092023-24
Team Los Angeles ClippersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
DeAndre Jordan 53 14.5 4.3 1.4 3.1 4.5 0.2 0.2 1.1 0.8 1.8 1.8 2.8 .633 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 2.1 .385
difference:+10+10.6+4.5+0.6+1.2+1.9+1.7+0.9+0.2-0.5-1.0+1.9+4.8+.150+0.3+1.8+0.3+0.2+.212
Ausar Thompson 63 25.1 8.8 2.0 4.3 6.4 1.9 1.1 0.9 1.3 2.8 3.7 7.6 .483 0.3 1.8 .186 1.1 1.9 .597
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher DeAndre Jordan nor Ausar Thompson played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2

DeAndre Jordan Ausar Thompson
Season 2009-102024-25
Team Los Angeles ClippersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
DeAndre Jordan 70 16.2 4.8 1.7 3.3 5.0 0.3 0.2 0.9 1.1 2.2 2.1 3.4 .605 0.0 0.0 - 0.7 1.8 .375
difference:+11+6.3+5.3+0.2+0.1+2.0+1.5+0.2-0.3-0.6+2.1+4.4+.070+0.2+0.8+0.8+0.6+.266
Ausar Thompson 59 22.5 10.1 1.9 3.3 5.1 2.3 1.7 0.7 1.4 2.8 4.2 7.8 .535 0.2 0.8 .224 1.5 2.4 .641
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
DeAndre Jordan DNP------ --- ----------
Ausar Thompson 6 22.5 11.5 1.3 3.8 5.2 1.0 1.2 0.8 1.8 4.2 4.0 7.0 .571 0.0 0.3 .000 3.5 6.0 .583

Season 3

DeAndre Jordan Ausar Thompson
Season 2010-112025-26
Team Los Angeles ClippersDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
DeAndre Jordan 80 25.6 7.1 2.6 4.6 7.2 0.5 0.5 1.8 1.3 3.2 2.9 4.3 .686 0.0 0.0 - 1.2 2.7 .452
difference:+61+2.4+4.6+0.7+0.6+1.3+2.3+1.0+1.1-0.1-0.3+1.9+5.3+.181+0.3+0.8+0.6+0.5+.105
Ausar Thompson 19 28.0 11.7 1.9 4.0 5.9 2.8 1.5 0.7 1.4 2.9 4.8 9.6 .505 0.3 0.8 .313 1.8 3.2 .557
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher DeAndre Jordan nor Ausar Thompson played in the postseason in their season 3

Additional Years

* DeAndre Jordan played 15 seasons more than Ausar Thompson in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 18, from 2012 to 2026—DeAndre Jordan played in 10 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship.

In those 15 extra years over Ausar Thompson, DeAndre Jordan got these achievements:

Honors & AwardsAchievement 1 All-NBA First Team
Achievement 2 All-NBA Third Team
Achievement 2 All-Defensive First Team
Achievement 2 Rebounds Leader
Achievement 1 All-Star Game