Chet Holmgren vs. Tristan Thompson: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Chet Holmgren and Tristan Thompson all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

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

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Chet Holmgren, with a career spanning 3 seasons from 2024 to 2026, and Tristan Thompson, with 14 seasons played from 2012 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Chet Holmgren vs. Tristan Thompson
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson
Points
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
164th
+300th
85th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
272nd
134th
117th
Years31329

Chet Holmgren vs. Tristan Thompson
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson
Points
--
+300th
234th
+300th
Rebounds
--
159th
132nd
203rd
Assists
--
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
--
+300th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
--
+300th
18th
293rd

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
1,939 vs. 6,8224,883
Rebounds
+300th
164th
+136 951 vs. 6,4285,477
Assists
+300th
+300th
273 vs. 800527
Steals
+300th
+300th
82 vs. 378296
Blocks
+300th
272nd
+28 269 vs. 526257
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
51st
+249 186 vs. 2,5092,323
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
176th
+124 765 vs. 3,9193,154
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
705 vs. 2,7582,053
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
1,353 vs. 5,3083,955
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
183 vs. 10173
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
490 vs. 42448
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
346 vs. 1,296950
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
441 vs. 2,1891,748

Games and Years:

Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
+300th
119 vs. 819700
Seasons
+300th
300th
+0 3 vs. 1310

Rankings by Points Scored:

Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
+300th
+300th
505 vs. 687182
Rebounds
+300th
85th
+215 271 vs. 768497
Assists
+300th
+300th
43 vs. 8138
Steals
+300th
+300th
24 vs. 317
Blocks
134th
117th
17 68 vs. 768
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
31st
+269 56 vs. 334278
Defensive Rebounds
296th
114th
182 215 vs. 434219
Field Goals Made
+300th
+300th
182 vs. 26179
Field Goals Attempted
+300th
+300th
385 vs. 46984
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
40 vs. 040
3-Pointers Attempted
284th
+300th
+16 141 vs. 1140
Free Throws Made
+300th
300th
+0 101 vs. 16564
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
236th
+64 130 vs. 269139

Games and Years:

Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
141st
+159 33 vs. 10774
Playoffs
+300th
223rd
+77 2 vs. 97

Rankings by Points Scored:

Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
--
+300th
16.29 vs. 8.337.96
Rebounds per game
--
159th
7.99 vs. 7.850.14
Assists per game
--
+300th
2.29 vs. 0.981.32
Steals per game
--
+300th
0.69 vs. 0.460.23
Blocks per game
--
+300th
2.26 vs. 0.641.62
Offensive Rebounds per game
--
27th
1.56 vs. 3.061.50
Defensive Rebounds per game
--
173rd
6.43 vs. 4.791.64
Field Goals Made per game
--
+300th
5.92 vs. 3.372.56
Field Goals Attempted per game
--
+300th
11.37 vs. 6.484.89
3-Pointers Made per game
--
+300th
1.54 vs. 0.011.53
3-Pointers Attempted per game
--
+300th
4.12 vs. 0.054.07
Free Throws Made per game
--
+300th
2.91 vs. 1.581.33
Free Throws Attempted per game
--
+300th
3.71 vs. 2.671.03

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Chet Holmgren Tristan Thompson Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
234th
+300th
+66 15.30 vs. 6.428.88
Rebounds per game
132nd
203rd
71 8.21 vs. 7.181.03
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.30 vs. 0.760.55
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.73 vs. 0.290.44
Blocks per game
18th
293rd
275 2.06 vs. 0.711.35
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
38th
+262 1.70 vs. 3.121.42
Defensive Rebounds per game
65th
265th
200 6.52 vs. 4.062.46
Field Goals Made per game
259th
+300th
+41 5.52 vs. 2.443.08
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
11.67 vs. 4.387.28
3-Pointers Made per game
238th
+300th
+62 1.21 vs. 0.001.21
3-Pointers Attempted per game
141st
+300th
+159 4.27 vs. 0.014.26
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
3.06 vs. 1.541.52
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
3.94 vs. 2.511.43

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.