Gar Heard vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Gar Heard 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

Gar Heard

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gar Heard: 1970-71 to 1980-81
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gar Heard 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Gar Heard 11 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Gar Heard 7 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Gar Heard 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gar Heard 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gar Heard 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gar Heard 8.7 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 7.5 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 1.6 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 1.3 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 1.3 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gar Heard 6,828 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Gar Heard 5,876 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Gar Heard 1,220 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Gar Heard 784 * Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Gar Heard 780 * Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Gar Heard 787 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gar Heard .414 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Gar Heard .000 * Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Gar Heard .654 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gar Heard 15.3 (1974) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 11.7 (1974) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 2.8 (1975) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 1.7 (1974) * Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 2.8 (1974) * Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gar Heard 10.2 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 9.1 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 1.6 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 1.4 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 1.7 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gar Heard 602 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Gar Heard 537 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Gar Heard 96 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Gar Heard 80 * Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Gar Heard 98 * Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Gar Heard 59 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gar Heard .419 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Gar Heard - * Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Gar Heard .651 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gar Heard 16.8 (1974) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 14.7 (1974) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 2.6 (1975) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 2.1 (1976) * Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 2.0 (1978) * Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.