Mateen Cleaves vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Mateen Cleaves 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

Mateen Cleaves

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mateen Cleaves: 2000-01 to 2005-06
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mateen Cleaves 0 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Mateen Cleaves 6 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Mateen Cleaves 0 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Mateen Cleaves 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 3.6 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.9 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.4 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.0 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves 609 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves 175 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves 310 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves 67 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves 5 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 167 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves .389 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves .267 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves .728 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves 5.4 (2001) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.8 (2004) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves 4.8 (2004) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves 1.0 (2004) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves 0.5 (2004) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 6.9

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 0.8

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 735

Total Assists Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 73

Total Steals Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 30

Total Blocks Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Mateen Cleaves 0 Tristan Thompson 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson .560

3-Point Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Mateen Cleaves - Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)