Fred Carter vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Fred Carter 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

Fred Carter

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Carter: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Carter 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Fred Carter 8 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Fred Carter 3 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Fred Carter 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Carter 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Carter 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.2 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 3.9 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 3.5 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.2 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.2 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 9,271 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 2,381 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Fred Carter 2,122 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Fred Carter 371 * Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Fred Carter 65 * Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Fred Carter 611 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .425 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .693 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 21.9 (1975) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 6.0 (1973) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.7 (1974) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.7 (1976) * Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1974) * Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Carter 15.9 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.4 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 2.7 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Carter 446 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Fred Carter 123 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Fred Carter 75 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Fred Carter 4 * Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Fred Carter 1 * Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Fred Carter 28 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Carter .410 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Fred Carter - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Fred Carter .687 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Carter 28.0 (1976) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Carter 4.6 (1971) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Fred Carter 5.0 (1976) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Fred Carter 1.3 (1976) * Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Fred Carter 0.3 (1976) * 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.