Eric Gordon vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Eric Gordon 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

Eric Gordon

vs.

John Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Gordon: 2008-09 to 2023-24
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Gordon 0 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Eric Gordon 16 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Eric Gordon 7 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games Eric Gordon 0 John Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.7 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.3 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.8 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.8 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.4 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 13,868 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 2,067 John Thompson 260

Total Assists Eric Gordon 2,443 John Thompson 19

Total Steals Eric Gordon 750 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 313 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 886 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .430 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .371 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .811 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 22.3 (2011) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.9 (2011) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 4.4 (2011) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.4 (2012) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.5 (2017) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 15.1 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 2.7 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 2.1 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 0.7 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 0.6 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Gordon 965 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Eric Gordon 171 John Thompson 16

Total Assists Eric Gordon 133 John Thompson 1

Total Steals Eric Gordon 45 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Gordon 38 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Eric Gordon 64 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Gordon .410 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage Eric Gordon .361 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Gordon .838 John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Gordon 18.5 (2015) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Gordon 3.9 (2017) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Eric Gordon 3.8 (2015) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Eric Gordon 1.3 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Gordon 1.0 (2019) John Thompson - 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.