John Stockton vs. Justus Thigpen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justus Thigpen and John Stockton 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 Stockton

vs.

Justus Thigpen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Stockton 0 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Seasons John Stockton 19 Justus Thigpen 2

Playoffs Played John Stockton 19 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Star Games John Stockton 10 Justus Thigpen 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team John Stockton 2 Justus Thigpen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Stockton 11 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Stockton 5 Justus Thigpen 0

Assists Leader John Stockton 9 Justus Thigpen 0

Steals Leader John Stockton 2 Justus Thigpen 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Stockton 13.1 Justus Thigpen 2.5

Rebounds Per Game John Stockton 2.7 Justus Thigpen 0.5

Assists Per Game John Stockton 10.5 Justus Thigpen 0.4

Steals Per Game John Stockton 2.2 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game John Stockton 0.2 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Stockton 19,711 Justus Thigpen 48

Total Rebounds John Stockton 4,051 Justus Thigpen 10

Total Assists John Stockton 15,806 Justus Thigpen 8

Total Steals John Stockton 3,265 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Blocks John Stockton 315 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Games John Stockton 1,504 Justus Thigpen 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Stockton .515 Justus Thigpen .400

3-Point Percentage John Stockton .384 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Stockton .826 Justus Thigpen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Stockton 17.2 (1990) Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game John Stockton 3.3 (1992) Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game John Stockton 14.5 (1990) Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game John Stockton 3.2 (1989) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Stockton 0.3 (2002) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Stockton 13.4 Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game John Stockton 3.3 Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game John Stockton 10.1 Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game John Stockton 1.9 Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game John Stockton 0.3 Justus Thigpen - *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Stockton 2,436 Justus Thigpen -

Total Rebounds John Stockton 608 Justus Thigpen -

Total Assists John Stockton 1,839 Justus Thigpen -

Total Steals John Stockton 338 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Blocks John Stockton 50 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Games John Stockton 182 Justus Thigpen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Stockton .473 Justus Thigpen -

3-Point Percentage John Stockton .326 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Stockton .810 Justus Thigpen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Stockton 27.3 (1989) Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game John Stockton 5.6 (2001) Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game John Stockton 15.0 (1990) Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game John Stockton 3.7 (1989) Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game John Stockton 1.7 (1989) Justus Thigpen - *

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.