Jordan Poole vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Jordan Poole 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

Jordan Poole

vs.

John Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jordan Poole: 2019-20 to 2023-24
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jordan Poole 1 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Jordan Poole 5 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Jordan Poole 2 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games Jordan Poole 0 John Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jordan Poole 16.1 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Jordan Poole 2.6 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jordan Poole 3.6 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game Jordan Poole 0.8 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jordan Poole 0.3 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jordan Poole 5,551 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds Jordan Poole 907 John Thompson 260

Total Assists Jordan Poole 1,249 John Thompson 19

Total Steals Jordan Poole 270 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jordan Poole 88 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Jordan Poole 344 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jordan Poole .419 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage Jordan Poole .336 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jordan Poole .878 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jordan Poole 20.4 (2023) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jordan Poole 3.4 (2022) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jordan Poole 4.5 (2023) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jordan Poole 1.1 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jordan Poole 0.3 (2024) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jordan Poole 14.5 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Jordan Poole 2.6 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Jordan Poole 3.7 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Jordan Poole 0.8 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jordan Poole 0.3 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jordan Poole 507 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Jordan Poole 90 John Thompson 16

Total Assists Jordan Poole 129 John Thompson 1

Total Steals Jordan Poole 27 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Jordan Poole 11 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Jordan Poole 35 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jordan Poole .450 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage Jordan Poole .346 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jordan Poole .867 John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jordan Poole 17.0 (2022) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jordan Poole 2.8 (2022) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jordan Poole 3.8 (2022) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Jordan Poole 0.8 (2022) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jordan Poole 0.4 (2022) John Thompson - n/a **

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.