Jim Cleamons vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Cleamons 1 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Jim Cleamons 9 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Jim Cleamons 4 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jim Cleamons 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.3 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.0 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.9 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.0 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 5,412 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 1,981 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 2,531 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 533 * Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 120 * Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Jim Cleamons 652 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .460 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons .226 * Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .765 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) * Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) * Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.2 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.1 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 221 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 89 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 89 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 12 * Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 3 * Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Jim Cleamons 27 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .396 Klay Thompson .436

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .848 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) * Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) * 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.