Frankie Sanders vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Frankie Sanders 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

Frankie Sanders

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frankie Sanders: 1978-79 to 1980-81
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frankie Sanders 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Frankie Sanders 2 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Frankie Sanders 1 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Frankie Sanders 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frankie Sanders 5.1 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Frankie Sanders 1.9 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Frankie Sanders 1.0 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.5 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.1 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Frankie Sanders 352 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Frankie Sanders 131 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Frankie Sanders 69 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Frankie Sanders 37 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Frankie Sanders 7 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Frankie Sanders 69 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frankie Sanders .430 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Frankie Sanders - * Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Frankie Sanders .822 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frankie Sanders 5.7 (1979) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Frankie Sanders 2.4 (1979) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Frankie Sanders 1.1 (1979) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.7 (1981) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.1 (1979) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frankie Sanders 2.6 Tristan Thompson 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.6 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Frankie Sanders 23 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Frankie Sanders 5 Tristan Thompson 735

Total Assists Frankie Sanders 2 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Frankie Sanders 3 Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Frankie Sanders 0 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Frankie Sanders 9 Tristan Thompson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frankie Sanders .500 Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Frankie Sanders .500 * Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Frankie Sanders 1.000 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frankie Sanders 2.6 (1981) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.6 (1981) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.2 (1981) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.3 (1981) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Frankie Sanders 0.0 (1981) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.