Jake LaRavia vs. Tristan Thompson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tristan Thompson and Jake LaRavia, 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 / Stats Rankings / 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.

Jake LaRavia played 3 years in the NBA, 11 less than Tristan Thompson, who played 14. Jake LaRavia had the first of his seasons in 2022-23, while Tristan Thompson had his rookie season in 2011-12. 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
Jake LaRavia 3 0 2022-23 to 2024-25
Tristan Thompson 14 9 2011-12 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Jake LaRavia Tristan Thompson
Season 2022-232011-12
Team Memphis GrizzliesCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
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%
Jake LaRavia 35 11.8 3.0 0.5 1.3 1.8 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.5 1.4 1.1 2.7 .389 0.7 2.0 .338 0.2 0.3 .778
difference:+25+11.9+5.2+2.6+2.1+4.7+0.1+0.2+0.9-0.9-0.8+2.1+4.7+.050+0.7+2.0+1.6+2.9+.226
Tristan Thompson 60 23.7 8.2 3.1 3.4 6.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 1.4 2.2 3.2 7.4 .439 0.0 0.0 - 1.8 3.2 .552
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Jake LaRavia nor Tristan Thompson played in the postseason in their season 1

Season 2
Jake LaRavia Tristan Thompson
Season 2023-242012-13
Team Memphis GrizzliesCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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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%
Jake LaRavia 35 23.0 10.8 1.5 2.2 3.7 1.7 0.8 0.3 1.3 2.0 3.4 8.7 .389 1.5 4.5 .340 2.6 3.1 .826
difference:+47+8.3+0.9+2.2+3.5+5.7+0.4+0.1+0.6-0.2-0.9+1.4+1.0+.099+1.5+4.5+0.4+0.4+.218
Tristan Thompson 82 31.3 11.7 3.7 5.7 9.4 1.3 0.7 0.9 1.5 2.9 4.8 9.7 .488 0.0 0.0 - 2.2 3.5 .608
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Jake LaRavia nor Tristan Thompson played in the postseason in their season 2

Season 3
Jake LaRavia Tristan Thompson
Season 2024-252013-14
Team Memphis Grizzlies, Sacramento KingsCleveland Cavaliers
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%
Jake LaRavia 66 20.4 6.9 1.4 2.6 3.9 2.4 0.9 0.3 1.3 2.0 2.4 5.1 .475 0.9 2.2 .423 1.2 1.7 .678
difference:+16+11.2+4.8+1.9+3.3+5.3+1.5+0.4+0.1-0.3+2.0+4.2+.002+0.9+2.2+1.7+2.4+.015
Tristan Thompson 82 31.6 11.7 3.3 5.9 9.2 0.9 0.5 0.4 1.3 2.3 4.4 9.3 .477 0.0 0.0 - 2.9 4.1 .693
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Jake LaRavia nor Tristan Thompson played in the postseason in their season 3

Additional Years

* Tristan Thompson played 11 seasons more than Jake LaRavia in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 4 to 14, from 2015 to 2025—Tristan Thompson played in 9 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship.

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