Bill Laimbeer vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Bill Laimbeer 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

Bill Laimbeer

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Laimbeer 2 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Bill Laimbeer 14 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Bill Laimbeer 9 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Bill Laimbeer 4 Tristan Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Bill Laimbeer 1 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.9 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.0 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 13,790 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 10,400 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 2,184 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 710 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 965 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 1,068 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .498 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .326 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .837 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.0 Tristan Thompson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 Tristan Thompson 7.7

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.7 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 1,354 Tristan Thompson 665

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 1,097 Tristan Thompson 734

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 195 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 84 Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 83 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 113 Tristan Thompson 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .468 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .321 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .819 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)