Kevin Garnett vs. George Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Thompson and Kevin Garnett 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

Kevin Garnett

vs.

George Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kevin Garnett: 1995-96 to 2015-16
George Thompson: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kevin Garnett 1 George Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Kevin Garnett 21 George Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Kevin Garnett 14 George Thompson 0

All-Star Games Kevin Garnett 15 George Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Kevin Garnett 1 George Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Kevin Garnett 4 George Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 9 George Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Kevin Garnett 9 George Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Kevin Garnett 12 George Thompson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Kevin Garnett 1 George Thompson 0 *

Rebounds Leader Kevin Garnett 4 George Thompson 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 17.8 George Thompson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.0 George Thompson 2.5

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.7 George Thompson 3.1

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 George Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.4 George Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 26,071 George Thompson 780

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 14,662 George Thompson 181

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 5,445 George Thompson 225

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 1,859 George Thompson 66

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 2,037 George Thompson 6

Total Games Kevin Garnett 1,462 George Thompson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .497 George Thompson .443

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .275 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 George Thompson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 24.2 (2004) George Thompson 10.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 13.9 (2004) George Thompson 2.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 6.0 (2003) George Thompson 3.1 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.7 (1998) George Thompson 0.9 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.2 (2004) George Thompson 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.2 George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 10.7 George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 3.3 George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.2 George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.3 George Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Kevin Garnett 2,601 George Thompson -

Total Rebounds Kevin Garnett 1,534 George Thompson -

Total Assists Kevin Garnett 471 George Thompson -

Total Steals Kevin Garnett 178 George Thompson -

Total Blocks Kevin Garnett 186 George Thompson -

Total Games Kevin Garnett 143 George Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kevin Garnett .478 George Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Kevin Garnett .273 George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kevin Garnett .789 George Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kevin Garnett 27.0 (2003) George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Kevin Garnett 18.7 (2002) George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Kevin Garnett 8.8 (2000) George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Kevin Garnett 1.9 (2011) George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Kevin Garnett 2.4 (1998) George Thompson -

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