Joe Smith vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

Joe Smith

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Smith: 1995-96 to 2010-11
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Smith 0 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons Joe Smith 16 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played Joe Smith 10 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games Joe Smith 0 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

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

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Smith 10.9 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 6.4 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 1.0 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 0.8 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Smith 11,208 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds Joe Smith 6,575 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists Joe Smith 1,010 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals Joe Smith 606 Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks Joe Smith 868 Klay Thompson 413

Total Games Joe Smith 1,030 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Smith .455 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage Joe Smith .238 Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage Joe Smith .790 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Smith 18.7 (1997) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 8.7 (1996) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 1.6 (1999) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 1.0 (1996) Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 1.6 (1996) Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Smith 5.4 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 3.9 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 0.3 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 0.4 Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 0.6 Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Smith 337 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds Joe Smith 243 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists Joe Smith 20 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals Joe Smith 23 Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks Joe Smith 38 Klay Thompson 85

Total Games Joe Smith 62 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Smith .451 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage Joe Smith .375 Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage Joe Smith .780 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Smith 13.2 (2004) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Smith 10.0 (2004) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game Joe Smith 1.3 (1999) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Joe Smith 0.8 (2004) Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Joe Smith 2.0 (2004) Klay Thompson 0.9 (2015)