Caldwell Jones vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Caldwell Jones 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

Caldwell Jones

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Caldwell Jones: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Caldwell Jones 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Caldwell Jones 14 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Caldwell Jones 12 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Caldwell Jones 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Caldwell Jones 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive 1st Team Caldwell Jones 2 Klay Thompson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Caldwell Jones 2 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 6.2 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 7.2 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.3 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.4 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.4 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Caldwell Jones 6,589 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Caldwell Jones 7,663 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Caldwell Jones 1,347 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Caldwell Jones 480 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Caldwell Jones 1,517 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Caldwell Jones 1,068 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caldwell Jones .473 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Caldwell Jones .065 * Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Caldwell Jones .753 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 9.9 (1984) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 11.9 (1980) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 2.1 (1980) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1981) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 2.4 (1977) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 6.8 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 8.4 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.2 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.4 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 1.9 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Caldwell Jones 814 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Caldwell Jones 999 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Caldwell Jones 147 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Caldwell Jones 51 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Caldwell Jones 223 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Caldwell Jones 119 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Caldwell Jones .484 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Caldwell Jones .000 * Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Caldwell Jones .759 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Caldwell Jones 12.7 (1979) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Caldwell Jones 13.4 (1979) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Caldwell Jones 2.3 (1979) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Caldwell Jones 0.7 (1980) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Caldwell Jones 3.0 (1978) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.