Jim Chones vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jim Chones: 1974-75 to 1981-82
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Chones 1 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Jim Chones 8 Klay Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Jim Chones 6 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jim Chones 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 12.3 Klay Thompson 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 8.3 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.5 Klay Thompson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 7,664 Klay Thompson 16,855

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 5,196 Klay Thompson 3,114

Total Assists Jim Chones 1,079 Klay Thompson 2,027

Total Steals Jim Chones 332 Klay Thompson 737

Total Blocks Jim Chones 643 Klay Thompson 452

Total Games Jim Chones 623 Klay Thompson 894

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .468 Klay Thompson .449

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones .000 * Klay Thompson .409

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .704 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.8 (1976) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1978) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 2.2 (1979) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.7 (1980) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.7 (1975) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Chones 8.9 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 6.2 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 0.4 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Chones 322 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Jim Chones 223 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Jim Chones 47 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Jim Chones 13 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Jim Chones 20 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Jim Chones 36 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Chones .436 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Jim Chones - * Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Jim Chones .641 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Chones 15.0 (1978) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Chones 10.3 (1977) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jim Chones 3.5 (1978) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jim Chones 1.0 (1978) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Chones 1.3 (1981) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.