Payton Pritchard vs. Tyrus Thomas Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Tyrus Thomas and Payton Pritchard, 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

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.

Payton Pritchard played 4 years in the NBA, 4 less than Tyrus Thomas, who played 8. Payton Pritchard had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Tyrus Thomas had his rookie season in 2006-07. 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 achivements, 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
Payton Pritchard 4 4 2020-21 to 2023-24
Tyrus Thomas 8 3 2006-07 to 2014-15

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Payton Pritchard Tyrus Thomas
Season 2020-212006-07
Team Boston CelticsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf 1st RdBulls Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard 66 19.2 7.7 0.5 1.9 2.4 1.8 0.6 0.1 0.8 1.6 2.8 6.3 .440 1.5 3.8 .411 0.6 0.7 .889
Tyrus Thomas 72 13.4 5.2 1.2 2.5 3.7 0.6 0.6 1.1 1.3 2.3 1.9 3.9 .475 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.4 .606
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard 5 13.4 3.4 0.4 1.4 1.8 2.4 0.4 0.0 0.6 0.8 1.2 3.4 .353 0.6 2.0 .300 0.4 0.4 1.000
Tyrus Thomas 10 12.2 5.1 1.2 2.2 3.4 0.6 1.0 0.5 1.5 2.3 1.6 4.1 .390 0.0 0.0 - 1.9 3.0 .633

Season 2
Payton Pritchard Tyrus Thomas
Season 2021-222007-08
Team Boston CelticsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost NBA FinalsDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard 71 14.1 6.2 0.5 1.4 1.9 2.0 0.4 0.1 0.6 0.9 2.3 5.3 .429 1.4 3.5 .412 0.3 0.3 1.000
Tyrus Thomas 74 18.0 6.8 1.4 3.2 4.6 1.2 0.6 1.0 1.0 2.3 2.5 5.9 .423 0.0 0.1 .167 1.7 2.4 .741
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard 24 12.9 4.8 0.4 1.5 1.9 1.6 0.3 0.1 0.4 1.0 1.8 4.3 .422 1.0 3.0 .333 0.2 0.3 .667
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Payton Pritchard Tyrus Thomas
Season 2022-232008-09
Team Boston CelticsChicago Bulls
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Conf FinalsBulls Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard 48 13.4 5.6 0.5 1.3 1.8 1.3 0.3 0.0 0.8 0.8 2.1 5.1 .412 1.2 3.2 .364 0.3 0.3 .750
Tyrus Thomas 79 27.5 10.8 1.9 4.6 6.4 1.0 1.2 1.9 1.6 2.8 3.9 8.6 .451 0.0 0.1 .333 3.0 3.8 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard 10 5.7 3.2 0.0 0.6 0.6 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.3 1.2 2.2 .545 0.4 1.0 .400 0.4 0.5 .800
Tyrus Thomas 7 27.9 9.6 1.1 5.1 6.3 0.9 1.0 2.9 1.6 3.3 4.0 9.1 .438 0.0 0.1 .000 1.6 2.0 .786

Season 4
Payton Pritchard Tyrus Thomas
Season 2023-242009-10
Team Boston CelticsChicago Bulls, Charlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics TBDBobcats Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard 82 22.3 9.6 0.9 2.4 3.2 3.4 0.5 0.1 0.7 1.3 3.6 7.7 .468 1.8 4.7 .385 0.6 0.7 .821
Tyrus Thomas 54 22.6 9.4 1.5 4.7 6.2 1.0 1.2 1.6 1.7 2.4 3.6 7.8 .462 0.0 0.1 .000 2.2 3.2 .686
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard 14 20.9 7.5 0.9 1.3 2.1 2.3 0.2 0.0 0.8 1.1 2.6 5.5 .481 1.4 3.1 .455 0.8 0.9 .917
Tyrus Thomas 4 17.0 8.8 1.5 4.0 5.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 2.3 3.8 6.0 .625 0.0 0.0 - 1.3 1.5 .833

Season 5
Payton Pritchard Tyrus Thomas
Season -2010-11
Team -Charlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas 41 21.0 10.2 1.6 3.9 5.5 0.7 0.7 1.6 1.6 2.8 3.8 8.1 .471 0.0 0.1 .000 2.6 3.3 .787
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 6
Payton Pritchard Tyrus Thomas
Season -2011-12
Team -Charlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas 54 18.8 5.6 0.9 2.8 3.7 0.6 0.7 1.1 1.0 2.7 2.2 6.1 .367 0.0 0.1 .333 1.2 1.5 .759
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Payton Pritchard Tyrus Thomas
Season -2012-13
Team -Charlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas 26 13.8 4.8 0.6 1.7 2.3 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.7 2.0 1.8 5.2 .353 0.1 0.3 .375 1.0 1.2 .839
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------

Note: Tyrus Thomas didn't play in 2013-14.

Season 8
Payton Pritchard Tyrus Thomas
Season -2014-15
Team -Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas 2 3.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.000 0.0 0.0 - 1.0 1.0 1.000
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Payton Pritchard ------- --- ----------
Tyrus Thomas ------- --- ----------
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