Derek Smith vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Derek Smith 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

Derek Smith

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Smith: 1982-83 to 1990-91
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Smith 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Derek Smith 9 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Derek Smith 3 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Derek Smith 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Smith 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Smith 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Smith 12.8 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 3.2 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 2.1 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 0.4 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Smith 5,232 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Derek Smith 1,300 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Derek Smith 866 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Derek Smith 265 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Derek Smith 175 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Derek Smith 408 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Smith .499 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Derek Smith .294 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Derek Smith .753 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Smith 23.5 (1986) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 5.3 (1985) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 3.9 (1987) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 1.0 (1985) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 1.2 (1986) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Smith 4.2 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 1.1 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 0.6 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 0.4 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Smith 59 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Derek Smith 16 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Derek Smith 9 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Derek Smith 5 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Derek Smith 1 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Derek Smith 14 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Smith .535 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Derek Smith .000 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Derek Smith .722 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Smith 11.0 (1990) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Smith 2.3 (1989) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Derek Smith 1.0 (1990) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Derek Smith 1.0 (1990) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Derek Smith 0.1 (1991) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)