Jim Riffey vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Riffey 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Jim Riffey 1 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Jim Riffey 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jim Riffey 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Riffey 4.3 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey 1.7 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey 0.5 Klay Thompson 2.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Riffey 150 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Jim Riffey 61 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Jim Riffey 16 Klay Thompson 1,843

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

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

Total Games Jim Riffey 35 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Riffey .351 Klay Thompson .453

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Riffey .769 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Riffey - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Riffey - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jim Riffey - Klay Thompson 2.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Riffey - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Jim Riffey - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Jim Riffey - Klay Thompson 351

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

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

Total Games Jim Riffey 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Riffey - Klay Thompson .436

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Riffey - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

Blocks Per Game Jim Riffey - 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.