Don Adams vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Don Adams 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

Don Adams

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Adams: 1970-71 to 1976-77
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Adams 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Don Adams 7 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Don Adams 3 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Don Adams 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Adams 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Adams 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 8.7 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.6 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Don Adams 1.8 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.1 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.2 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 4,236 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Don Adams 2,732 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Don Adams 869 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Don Adams 283 * Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Don Adams 55 * Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Don Adams 487 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .402 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .739 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 11.4 (1971) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.1 (1971) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.1 (1971) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.5 (1974) * Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.4 (1975) * Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 7.1 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.3 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.0 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.5 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 156 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Don Adams 116 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Don Adams 45 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Don Adams 8 * Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Don Adams 1 * Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Don Adams 22 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .382 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .682 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 9.3 (1972) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.3 (1974) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.9 (1974) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.9 (1974) * Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 (1974) * Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

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.