Chuck Cooper vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Chuck Cooper 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

Chuck Cooper

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Cooper 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Chuck Cooper 6 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Chuck Cooper 5 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Chuck Cooper 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.7 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.9 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.8 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 2,725 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 2,431 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 733 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Chuck Cooper 409 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .339 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .743 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.3 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 4.5 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.0 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 139 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 116 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 27 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Chuck Cooper 26 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .346 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .785 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - 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.