Arvydas Sabonis vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Arvydas Sabonis 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

Arvydas Sabonis

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arvydas Sabonis 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Arvydas Sabonis 7 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Arvydas Sabonis 7 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Arvydas Sabonis 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.0 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.3 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.1 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.8 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.1 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 5,629 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 3,436 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 964 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 370 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 494 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 470 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .500 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .328 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .786 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 12.1 Tristan Thompson 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 7.4 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.9 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Arvydas Sabonis 617 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Arvydas Sabonis 378 Tristan Thompson 735

Total Assists Arvydas Sabonis 97 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Arvydas Sabonis 48 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Arvydas Sabonis 48 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Arvydas Sabonis 51 Tristan Thompson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .452 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .319 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Arvydas Sabonis .802 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)