Neil Johnston vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson and Neil Johnston 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

Neil Johnston

vs.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Neil Johnston 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Neil Johnston 8 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Neil Johnston 4 Tristan Thompson 8

All-Star Games Neil Johnston 6 Tristan Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Neil Johnston 4 Tristan Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Neil Johnston 5 Tristan Thompson 0

Scoring Leader Neil Johnston 3 Tristan Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Neil Johnston 1 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 19.4 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.3 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 2.5 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 10,023 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 5,856 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Neil Johnston 1,269 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Neil Johnston 516 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .444 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .768 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 15.0 Tristan Thompson 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.2 Tristan Thompson 7.6

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 344 Tristan Thompson 669

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 257 Tristan Thompson 734

Total Assists Neil Johnston 75 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 70

Total Games Neil Johnston 23 Tristan Thompson 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .390 Tristan Thompson .561

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .734 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)

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.