Derek Strong vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Derek Strong 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

Derek Strong

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Strong: 1991-92 to 2000-01
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Strong 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Derek Strong 10 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Derek Strong 3 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Derek Strong 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Strong 6.8 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 4.9 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Strong 3,088 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Derek Strong 2,213 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Derek Strong 291 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Derek Strong 203 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Derek Strong 94 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Derek Strong 456 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Strong .430 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Derek Strong .180 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Derek Strong .786 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Strong 12.7 (1998) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 7.4 (1998) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 1.0 (1992) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 (1997) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 (1998) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Strong 7.6 Tristan Thompson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 7.4 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Strong 76 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Derek Strong 74 Tristan Thompson 734

Total Assists Derek Strong 7 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals Derek Strong 6 Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks Derek Strong 3 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Derek Strong 10 Tristan Thompson 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Strong .481 Tristan Thompson .561

3-Point Percentage Derek Strong .000 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Derek Strong .727 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Strong 12.2 (1997) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Strong 10.0 (1997) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Derek Strong 0.8 (1997) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Derek Strong 1.0 (1999) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Derek Strong 0.4 (1997) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)