Larry Steele vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Larry Steele 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

Larry Steele

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Steele: 1971-72 to 1979-80
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Steele 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Larry Steele 9 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Larry Steele 3 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Larry Steele 0 Tristan Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Steals Leader Larry Steele 1 * Tristan Thompson 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Steele 8.2 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Larry Steele 2.9 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Larry Steele 2.8 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Larry Steele 1.8 * Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Larry Steele 0.2 * Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Steele 5,009 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Larry Steele 1,781 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Larry Steele 1,719 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Larry Steele 846 * Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Larry Steele 96 * Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Larry Steele 610 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Steele .483 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Larry Steele .000 * Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Larry Steele .796 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Steele 10.3 (1977) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Steele 3.9 (1972) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Larry Steele 4.2 (1980) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Larry Steele 2.7 (1974) * Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Larry Steele 0.4 (1974) * Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Steele 6.9 Tristan Thompson 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Steele 2.4 Tristan Thompson 7.5

Assists Per Game Larry Steele 1.4 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Larry Steele 1.0 * Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Larry Steele 0.1 * Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Steele 185 Tristan Thompson 671

Total Rebounds Larry Steele 64 Tristan Thompson 737

Total Assists Larry Steele 39 Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Larry Steele 26 * Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Larry Steele 2 * Tristan Thompson 71

Total Games Larry Steele 27 Tristan Thompson 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Steele .424 Tristan Thompson .558

3-Point Percentage Larry Steele - * Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Larry Steele .823 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Steele 13.3 (1979) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Steele 4.3 (1978) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Larry Steele 2.3 (1979) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Larry Steele 3.3 (1979) * Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Larry Steele 0.3 (1978) * Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.