Brook Lopez vs. Bill Thieben Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Thieben and Brook Lopez 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

Brook Lopez

vs.

Bill Thieben

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brook Lopez: 2008-09 to 2023-24
Bill Thieben: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brook Lopez 1 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Seasons Brook Lopez 16 Bill Thieben 2

Playoffs Played Brook Lopez 8 Bill Thieben 1

All-Star Games Brook Lopez 1 Bill Thieben 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Brook Lopez 1 Bill Thieben 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Brook Lopez 2 Bill Thieben 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 16.1 Bill Thieben 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.2 Bill Thieben 3.2

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 Bill Thieben 0.3

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.6 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.9 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 16,476 Bill Thieben 337

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 6,336 Bill Thieben 272

Total Assists Brook Lopez 1,471 Bill Thieben 24

Total Steals Brook Lopez 583 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 1,912 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 1,025 Bill Thieben 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .496 Bill Thieben .331

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .349 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .796 Bill Thieben .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 20.7 (2014) Bill Thieben 4.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 8.6 (2010) Bill Thieben 3.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.3 (2017) Bill Thieben 0.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.8 (2016) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 2.5 (2023) Bill Thieben - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 14.5 Bill Thieben 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 6.0 Bill Thieben 3.0

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 0.9 Bill Thieben 1.5

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 0.7 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 1.7 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brook Lopez 1,207 Bill Thieben 14

Total Rebounds Brook Lopez 502 Bill Thieben 6

Total Assists Brook Lopez 71 Bill Thieben 3

Total Steals Brook Lopez 56 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Brook Lopez 144 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Brook Lopez 83 Bill Thieben 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brook Lopez .516 Bill Thieben .857

3-Point Percentage Brook Lopez .337 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brook Lopez .830 Bill Thieben .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brook Lopez 22.3 (2013) Bill Thieben 7.0 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Brook Lopez 9.0 (2015) Bill Thieben 3.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Brook Lopez 2.0 (2024) Bill Thieben 1.5 (1957)

Steals Per Game Brook Lopez 1.4 (2023) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brook Lopez 3.0 (2013) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.