Jim McDaniels vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Jim McDaniels 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

Jim McDaniels

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim McDaniels: 1971-72 to 1977-78
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim McDaniels 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Jim McDaniels 5 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Jim McDaniels 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jim McDaniels 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim McDaniels 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim McDaniels 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels 5.3 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels 4.4 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.9 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.1 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.6 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McDaniels 967 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Jim McDaniels 810 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Jim McDaniels 170 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Jim McDaniels 15 * Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Jim McDaniels 62 * Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Jim McDaniels 184 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McDaniels .402 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Jim McDaniels - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Jim McDaniels .703 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels 9.4 (1972) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels 6.8 (1972) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels 1.1 (1973) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.3 (1974) * Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels 0.9 (1978) * Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Jim McDaniels - * Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Jim McDaniels - * Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Jim McDaniels 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Jim McDaniels - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jim McDaniels - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jim McDaniels - * Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim McDaniels - * 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.