John Thompson vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas and John Thompson 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 Thompson

vs.

Jonas Valanciunas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66
Jonas Valanciunas: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Thompson 2 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Seasons John Thompson 2 Jonas Valanciunas 12

Playoffs Played John Thompson 2 Jonas Valanciunas 8

All-Star Games John Thompson 0 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Thompson 3.5 Jonas Valanciunas 13.4

Rebounds Per Game John Thompson 3.5 Jonas Valanciunas 9.5

Assists Per Game John Thompson 0.3 Jonas Valanciunas 1.3

Steals Per Game John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Blocks Per Game John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points John Thompson 262 Jonas Valanciunas 11,436

Total Rebounds John Thompson 260 Jonas Valanciunas 8,096

Total Assists John Thompson 19 Jonas Valanciunas 1,137

Total Steals John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 342

Total Blocks John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 822

Total Games John Thompson 74 Jonas Valanciunas 856

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Thompson .410 Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .348

Free Throw Percentage John Thompson .595 Jonas Valanciunas .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Thompson 3.6 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 17.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game John Thompson 3.6 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 12.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game John Thompson 0.3 (1966) Jonas Valanciunas 2.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Thompson 2.2 Jonas Valanciunas 13.2

Rebounds Per Game John Thompson 2.7 Jonas Valanciunas 10.1

Assists Per Game John Thompson 0.2 Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Steals Per Game John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Blocks Per Game John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points John Thompson 13 Jonas Valanciunas 764

Total Rebounds John Thompson 16 Jonas Valanciunas 585

Total Assists John Thompson 1 Jonas Valanciunas 65

Total Steals John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 27

Total Blocks John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 47

Total Games John Thompson 6 Jonas Valanciunas 58

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Thompson .214 Jonas Valanciunas .547

3-Point Percentage John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .238

Free Throw Percentage John Thompson 1.000 Jonas Valanciunas .765

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Thompson 3.7 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 15.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game John Thompson 4.0 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 14.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game John Thompson 0.3 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 3.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game John Thompson - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.5 (2018)

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.