Avery Johnson vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Avery Johnson 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

Avery Johnson

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Avery Johnson: 1988-89 to 2003-04
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Avery Johnson 1 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Avery Johnson 16 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Avery Johnson 10 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Avery Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Avery Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Avery Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 8.4 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 1.7 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 5.5 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.0 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Avery Johnson 8,817 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Avery Johnson 1,751 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Avery Johnson 5,846 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Avery Johnson 1,007 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Avery Johnson 154 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Avery Johnson 1,054 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Avery Johnson .479 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Avery Johnson .145 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Avery Johnson .706 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 13.4 (1995) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 2.5 (1995) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 9.6 (1996) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.5 (1996) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.3 (1996) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 10.5 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 2.1 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 6.2 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 1.1 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Avery Johnson 949 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Avery Johnson 186 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Avery Johnson 562 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Avery Johnson 102 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Avery Johnson 11 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Avery Johnson 90 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Avery Johnson .486 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Avery Johnson .063 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Avery Johnson .661 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Avery Johnson 17.3 (1998) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Avery Johnson 3.6 (1996) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Avery Johnson 9.4 (1996) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Avery Johnson 2.0 (1996) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Avery Johnson 0.4 (1995) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)