Zach LaVine vs. Justus Thigpen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Justus Thigpen and Zach LaVine 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

Zach LaVine

vs.

Justus Thigpen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Justus Thigpen: 1972-73 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 10 Justus Thigpen 2

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 Justus Thigpen 0

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 Justus Thigpen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.5 Justus Thigpen 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 Justus Thigpen 0.5

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 Justus Thigpen 0.4

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Justus Thigpen 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 11,866 Justus Thigpen 48

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,350 Justus Thigpen 10

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,285 Justus Thigpen 8

Total Steals Zach LaVine 513 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 171 Justus Thigpen 0 *

Total Games Zach LaVine 580 Justus Thigpen 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .464 Justus Thigpen .400

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .382 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 Justus Thigpen -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) Justus Thigpen 2.6 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) Justus Thigpen 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) Justus Thigpen 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) Justus Thigpen 0.0 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 Justus Thigpen - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 Justus Thigpen -

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 Justus Thigpen -

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 Justus Thigpen -

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 Justus Thigpen - *

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 Justus Thigpen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 Justus Thigpen -

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 Justus Thigpen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 Justus Thigpen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) Justus Thigpen -

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) Justus Thigpen -

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) Justus Thigpen -

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) Justus Thigpen - *

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (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.