Gene Banks vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Gene Banks 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

Gene Banks

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gene Banks: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gene Banks 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Gene Banks 6 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Gene Banks 5 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Gene Banks 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gene Banks 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gene Banks 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 11.3 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.8 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.9 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.9 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.2 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 5,305 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 2,718 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Gene Banks 1,335 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Gene Banks 436 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Gene Banks 101 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Gene Banks 468 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .539 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .043 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .730 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 14.9 (1983) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 7.6 (1983) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 3.4 (1983) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.3 (1984) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1984) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gene Banks 10.8 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 5.1 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 2.5 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.1 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gene Banks 292 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Gene Banks 137 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Gene Banks 67 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Gene Banks 16 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Gene Banks 4 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Gene Banks 27 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gene Banks .504 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Gene Banks .000 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Gene Banks .596 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gene Banks 15.9 (1983) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Gene Banks 6.9 (1983) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Gene Banks 4.5 (1983) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Gene Banks 1.0 (1983) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Gene Banks 0.3 (1982) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)