David Rivers vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and David Rivers 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

David Rivers

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
David Rivers: 1988-89 to 1991-92
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships David Rivers 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons David Rivers 3 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played David Rivers 1 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games David Rivers 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Rivers 3.4 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 1.3 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game David Rivers 2.5 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.5 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points David Rivers 383 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds David Rivers 147 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists David Rivers 282 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals David Rivers 61 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks David Rivers 10 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games David Rivers 114 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Rivers .398 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage David Rivers .083 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage David Rivers .794 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Rivers 4.2 (1990) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 1.6 (1990) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game David Rivers 3.0 (1990) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.6 (1990) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.2 (1989) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game David Rivers 2.5 Tristan Thompson 6.8

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 0.7 Tristan Thompson 7.5

Assists Per Game David Rivers 1.0 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points David Rivers 15 Tristan Thompson 671

Total Rebounds David Rivers 4 Tristan Thompson 737

Total Assists David Rivers 6 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals David Rivers 0 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks David Rivers 0 Tristan Thompson 71

Total Games David Rivers 6 Tristan Thompson 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage David Rivers .333 Tristan Thompson .558

3-Point Percentage David Rivers .000 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage David Rivers .875 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game David Rivers 2.5 (1989) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game David Rivers 0.7 (1989) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game David Rivers 1.0 (1989) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game David Rivers 0.0 (1989) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game David Rivers 0.0 (1989) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)