Jim Smith vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Smith: 1981-82 to 1982-83
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Smith 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Jim Smith 2 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Jim Smith 0 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Jim Smith 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Smith 2.9 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Smith 2.5 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Jim Smith 0.6 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Smith 0.3 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Smith 0.7 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Smith 219 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Jim Smith 187 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Jim Smith 46 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Jim Smith 22 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Jim Smith 51 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Jim Smith 76 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Smith .514 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Jim Smith - Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Jim Smith .461 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Smith 2.9 (1982) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Smith 2.5 (1982) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Jim Smith 0.6 (1982) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jim Smith 0.3 (1982) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jim Smith 0.7 (1982) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Jim Smith 0 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Smith - Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Jim Smith - Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Jim Smith - Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Smith - Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)