Gary Melchionni vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Gary Melchionni 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

Gary Melchionni

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Melchionni 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Gary Melchionni 2 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Gary Melchionni 0 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Gary Melchionni 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 7.8 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.4 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.2 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni 1,074 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni 329 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Gary Melchionni 298 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Gary Melchionni 89 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni 21 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Gary Melchionni 137 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni .444 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni .831 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 7.7

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 665

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 734

Total Assists Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Gary Melchionni 0 Tristan Thompson 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.