Cleveland Buckner vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Cleveland Buckner 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

Cleveland Buckner

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cleveland Buckner 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cleveland Buckner 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - 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.