Mikal Bridges vs. Justus Thigpen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justus Thigpen and Mikal Bridges 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

Mikal Bridges

vs.

Justus Thigpen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mikal Bridges: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mikal Bridges 0 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Seasons Mikal Bridges 6 Justus Thigpen 2

Playoffs Played Mikal Bridges 3 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Star Games Mikal Bridges 0 Justus Thigpen 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mikal Bridges 1 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mikal Bridges 1 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 14.3 Justus Thigpen 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.1 Justus Thigpen 0.5

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.6 Justus Thigpen 0.4

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.2 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.6 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 6,760 Justus Thigpen 48

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 1,948 Justus Thigpen 10

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 1,211 Justus Thigpen 8

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 575 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 274 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 474 Justus Thigpen 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .480 Justus Thigpen .400

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .375 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .846 Justus Thigpen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 20.1 (2023) Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 (2024) Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 3.6 (2024) Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.6 (2019) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.9 (2021) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 13.1 Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.5 Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 2.3 Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 0.8 Justus Thigpen - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mikal Bridges 511 Justus Thigpen -

Total Rebounds Mikal Bridges 176 Justus Thigpen -

Total Assists Mikal Bridges 89 Justus Thigpen -

Total Steals Mikal Bridges 38 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Blocks Mikal Bridges 30 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Games Mikal Bridges 39 Justus Thigpen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mikal Bridges .472 Justus Thigpen -

3-Point Percentage Mikal Bridges .379 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mikal Bridges .877 Justus Thigpen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mikal Bridges 23.5 (2023) Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Mikal Bridges 5.3 (2023) Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Mikal Bridges 4.0 (2023) Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.1 (2022) Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Mikal Bridges 1.0 (2022) Justus Thigpen - *

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, this player has no data for the stat.