Bob Knight vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Bob Knight 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bob Knight: 1954-55 to 1954-55
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Knight 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Bob Knight 1 Klay Thompson 12

Playoffs Played Bob Knight 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Bob Knight 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Knight 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 Klay Thompson 19.1

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight 7 Klay Thompson 16,536

Total Rebounds Bob Knight 1 Klay Thompson 3,041

Total Assists Bob Knight 8 Klay Thompson 1,988

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 726

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 443

Total Games Bob Knight 2 Klay Thompson 865

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight .429 Klay Thompson .451

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson .411

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight 1.000 Klay Thompson .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight 3.5 (1955) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight 0.5 (1955) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight 4.0 (1955) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Knight - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Bob Knight - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Bob Knight - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Bob Knight 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Knight - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Bob Knight - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Knight - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Knight - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Bob Knight - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Bob Knight - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Bob Knight - 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.