Latrell Sprewell vs. John Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Thompson and Latrell Sprewell 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

Latrell Sprewell

vs.

John Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Latrell Sprewell: 1992-93 to 2004-05
John Thompson: 1964-65 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Latrell Sprewell 0 John Thompson 2

NBA Seasons Latrell Sprewell 13 John Thompson 2

Playoffs Played Latrell Sprewell 5 John Thompson 2

All-Star Games Latrell Sprewell 4 John Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Latrell Sprewell 1 John Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Latrell Sprewell 1 John Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Latrell Sprewell 1 John Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Latrell Sprewell 18.3 John Thompson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Latrell Sprewell 4.1 John Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Latrell Sprewell 4.0 John Thompson 0.3

Steals Per Game Latrell Sprewell 1.4 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Latrell Sprewell 0.4 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Latrell Sprewell 16,712 John Thompson 262

Total Rebounds Latrell Sprewell 3,724 John Thompson 260

Total Assists Latrell Sprewell 3,664 John Thompson 19

Total Steals Latrell Sprewell 1,294 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Latrell Sprewell 399 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Latrell Sprewell 913 John Thompson 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Latrell Sprewell .425 John Thompson .410

3-Point Percentage Latrell Sprewell .337 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Latrell Sprewell .804 John Thompson .595

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Latrell Sprewell 24.2 (1997) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Latrell Sprewell 4.9 (1994) John Thompson 3.6 (1965)

Assists Per Game Latrell Sprewell 6.3 (1997) John Thompson 0.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Latrell Sprewell 2.2 (1994) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Latrell Sprewell 0.9 (1994) John Thompson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Latrell Sprewell 19.7 John Thompson 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Latrell Sprewell 4.3 John Thompson 2.7

Assists Per Game Latrell Sprewell 3.4 John Thompson 0.2

Steals Per Game Latrell Sprewell 1.2 John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Latrell Sprewell 0.4 John Thompson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Latrell Sprewell 1,223 John Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Latrell Sprewell 269 John Thompson 16

Total Assists Latrell Sprewell 211 John Thompson 1

Total Steals Latrell Sprewell 73 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Blocks Latrell Sprewell 27 John Thompson - n/a **

Total Games Latrell Sprewell 62 John Thompson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Latrell Sprewell .418 John Thompson .214

3-Point Percentage Latrell Sprewell .330 John Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Latrell Sprewell .803 John Thompson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Latrell Sprewell 22.7 (1994) John Thompson 3.7 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Latrell Sprewell 4.8 (1999) John Thompson 4.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Latrell Sprewell 7.0 (1994) John Thompson 0.3 (1965)

Steals Per Game Latrell Sprewell 1.6 (2004) John Thompson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Latrell Sprewell 1.0 (1994) 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.