Jim Burns vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Klay Thompson and Jim Burns 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

Jim Burns

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Burns 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Jim Burns 1 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Jim Burns 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jim Burns 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Burns 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Burns 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns 4 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Jim Burns 2 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Jim Burns 1 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Jim Burns 3 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns .286 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 (1968) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 (1968) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 (1968) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Jim Burns - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Jim Burns - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Jim Burns 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - 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.