Klay Thompson vs. Buck Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buck Williams and Klay Thompson 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

Klay Thompson

vs.

Buck Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24
Buck Williams: 1981-82 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Klay Thompson 4 Buck Williams 0

NBA Seasons Klay Thompson 11 Buck Williams 17

Playoffs Played Klay Thompson 9 Buck Williams 14

All-Star Games Klay Thompson 5 Buck Williams 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 2 Buck Williams 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Klay Thompson 0 Buck Williams 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Klay Thompson 1 Buck Williams 4

Rookie of The Year Klay Thompson 0 Buck Williams 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.6 Buck Williams 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 3.5 Buck Williams 10.0

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.3 Buck Williams 1.3

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Buck Williams 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 15,531 Buck Williams 16,784

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 2,795 Buck Williams 13,017

Total Assists Klay Thompson 1,843 Buck Williams 1,646

Total Steals Klay Thompson 676 Buck Williams 1,080

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 413 Buck Williams 1,100

Total Games Klay Thompson 793 Buck Williams 1,307

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .453 Buck Williams .549

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .413 Buck Williams .167

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .858 Buck Williams .664

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017) Buck Williams 18.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023) Buck Williams 12.5 (1983)

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015) Buck Williams 2.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015) Buck Williams 1.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015) Buck Williams 1.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 19.2 Buck Williams 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.0 Buck Williams 8.7

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 2.2 Buck Williams 1.0

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 Buck Williams 0.8

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.5 Buck Williams 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Klay Thompson 3,032 Buck Williams 1,211

Total Rebounds Klay Thompson 626 Buck Williams 941

Total Assists Klay Thompson 351 Buck Williams 113

Total Steals Klay Thompson 150 Buck Williams 90

Total Blocks Klay Thompson 85 Buck Williams 70

Total Games Klay Thompson 158 Buck Williams 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Klay Thompson .436 Buck Williams .520

3-Point Percentage Klay Thompson .405 Buck Williams .500

Free Throw Percentage Klay Thompson .845 Buck Williams .672

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016) Buck Williams 24.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013) Buck Williams 14.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014) Buck Williams 2.0 (1983)

Steals Per Game Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019) Buck Williams 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015) Buck Williams 1.7 (1985)