Dick Cunningham vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Dick Cunningham 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

Dick Cunningham

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Cunningham: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Cunningham 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Dick Cunningham 7 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Dick Cunningham 3 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Dick Cunningham 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.8 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 3.7 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.6 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 1,012 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 1,324 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 221 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 2 * Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 2 * Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Dick Cunningham 358 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .406 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 4.6 (1969) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 5.7 (1969) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.9 (1972) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 Tristan Thompson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.4 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 47 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 39 Tristan Thompson 734

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 5 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 0 * Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 0 * Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Dick Cunningham 27 Tristan Thompson 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .500 Tristan Thompson .561

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.6 (1970) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 (1971) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.4 (1973) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.