Cal Christensen vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Cal Christensen 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

Cal Christensen

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cal Christensen: 1950-51 to 1954-55
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cal Christensen 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Cal Christensen 5 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Cal Christensen 3 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Cal Christensen 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cal Christensen 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cal Christensen 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cal Christensen 5.2 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Cal Christensen 5.5 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Cal Christensen 1.6 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cal Christensen 1,507 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Cal Christensen 1,587 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Cal Christensen 460 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Cal Christensen 291 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cal Christensen .330 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Cal Christensen .606 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cal Christensen 6.6 (1951) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Cal Christensen 7.8 (1951) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Cal Christensen 2.4 (1951) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cal Christensen 3.8 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Cal Christensen 4.1 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Cal Christensen 1.5 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cal Christensen 42 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Cal Christensen 45 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Cal Christensen 16 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Cal Christensen 11 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cal Christensen .308 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Cal Christensen .563 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cal Christensen 5.3 (1954) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Cal Christensen 5.8 (1954) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Cal Christensen 2.5 (1954) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Cal Christensen - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Cal Christensen - 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.