John Lambert vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and John Lambert 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

John Lambert

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Lambert: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Lambert 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons John Lambert 7 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played John Lambert 5 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games John Lambert 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lambert 3.8 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game John Lambert 3.3 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game John Lambert 0.6 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game John Lambert 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Lambert 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lambert 1,688 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds John Lambert 1,493 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists John Lambert 248 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals John Lambert 153 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks John Lambert 172 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games John Lambert 446 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lambert .428 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage John Lambert .083 * Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage John Lambert .693 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lambert 5.4 (1980) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Lambert 4.8 (1980) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game John Lambert 0.8 (1980) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game John Lambert 0.6 (1980) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game John Lambert 0.7 (1978) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Lambert 2.4 Tristan Thompson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game John Lambert 2.1 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game John Lambert 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game John Lambert 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game John Lambert 0.2 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points John Lambert 68 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds John Lambert 60 Tristan Thompson 734

Total Assists John Lambert 11 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals John Lambert 8 Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks John Lambert 6 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games John Lambert 28 Tristan Thompson 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Lambert .400 Tristan Thompson .561

3-Point Percentage John Lambert .000 * Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage John Lambert .800 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Lambert 3.3 (1981) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game John Lambert 4.0 (1978) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game John Lambert 0.6 (1981) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game John Lambert 0.7 (1977) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game John Lambert 0.3 (1976) 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.