Fred Schaus vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Fred Schaus that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Fred Schaus:
1949-50 to 1953-54
Klay Thompson:
2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Fred Schaus0
Klay Thompson4
Fred Schaus5
Klay Thompson11
Fred Schaus5
Klay Thompson9
Fred Schaus1
Klay Thompson5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Fred Schaus1
Klay Thompson2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Fred Schaus0
Klay Thompson1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Fred Schaus 12.2
Klay Thompson 19.6

Fred Schaus 6.0
*
Klay Thompson 3.5

Fred Schaus 2.9
Klay Thompson 2.3

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 0.9

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Fred Schaus 4,070
Klay Thompson 15,531

Fred Schaus 1,609
*
Klay Thompson 2,795

Fred Schaus 961
Klay Thompson 1,843

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 676

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 413

Fred Schaus 334
Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Fred Schaus .352
Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage
Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage
Fred Schaus .823
Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Fred Schaus 15.1
(1951)
Klay Thompson 22.3
(2017)

Fred Schaus 7.3
(1951)
*
Klay Thompson 4.1
(2023)

Fred Schaus 4.0
(1952)
Klay Thompson 2.9
(2015)

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 1.1
(2015)

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 0.8
(2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Fred Schaus 11.8
Klay Thompson 19.2

Fred Schaus 5.0
*
Klay Thompson 4.0

Fred Schaus 2.6
Klay Thompson 2.2

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 0.9

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Fred Schaus 247
Klay Thompson 3,032

Fred Schaus 85
*
Klay Thompson 626

Fred Schaus 55
Klay Thompson 351

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 150

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 85

Fred Schaus 21
Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Fred Schaus .339
Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage
Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage
Fred Schaus .820
Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Fred Schaus 18.5
(1950)
Klay Thompson 24.3
(2016)

Fred Schaus 7.5
(1952)
*
Klay Thompson 4.6
(2013)

Fred Schaus 7.0
(1952)
Klay Thompson 3.6
(2014)

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 1.3
(2019)

Fred Schaus -
n/a **
Klay Thompson 0.9
(2015)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.