Wayne Embry vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Wayne Embry 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

Wayne Embry

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Embry: 1958-59 to 1968-69
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Embry 1 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Wayne Embry 11 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Wayne Embry 7 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Wayne Embry 5 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Embry 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Embry 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 12.5 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 9.1 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.4 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 10,380 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 7,544 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Wayne Embry 1,194 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Wayne Embry 831 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .440 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .640 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 19.8 (1962) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.0 (1962) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.4 (1962) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 10.1 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 8.0 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.1 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 566 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 448 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Wayne Embry 64 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Wayne Embry 56 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .418 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .645 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 16.8 (1963) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.5 (1963) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.1 (1964) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

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.