Cotton Nash vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Cotton Nash 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

Cotton Nash

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cotton Nash: 1964-65 to 1964-65
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cotton Nash 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Cotton Nash 1 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Cotton Nash 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Cotton Nash 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cotton Nash 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cotton Nash 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cotton Nash 3.0 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash 1.8 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash 0.4 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cotton Nash 137 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Cotton Nash 83 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Cotton Nash 19 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Cotton Nash 45 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cotton Nash .324 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Cotton Nash .827 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cotton Nash 3.0 (1965) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash 1.8 (1965) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash 0.4 (1965) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Cotton Nash 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Cotton Nash - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Cotton Nash - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Cotton Nash - 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.