John Johnson vs. Klay Thompson Comparison

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

John Johnson

vs.

Klay Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Johnson: 1970-71 to 1981-82
Klay Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Johnson 1 Klay Thompson 4

NBA Seasons John Johnson 12 Klay Thompson 11

Playoffs Played John Johnson 5 Klay Thompson 9

All-Star Games John Johnson 2 Klay Thompson 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Johnson 0 Klay Thompson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Johnson 12.9 Klay Thompson 19.6

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 5.5 Klay Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game John Johnson 3.8 Klay Thompson 2.3

Steals Per Game John Johnson 0.8 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.4 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Johnson 11,200 Klay Thompson 15,531

Total Rebounds John Johnson 4,778 Klay Thompson 2,795

Total Assists John Johnson 3,285 Klay Thompson 1,843

Total Steals John Johnson 487 * Klay Thompson 676

Total Blocks John Johnson 235 * Klay Thompson 413

Total Games John Johnson 869 Klay Thompson 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Johnson .446 Klay Thompson .453

3-Point Percentage John Johnson .000 * Klay Thompson .413

Free Throw Percentage John Johnson .779 Klay Thompson .858

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Johnson 17.0 (1972) Klay Thompson 22.3 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 7.7 (1972) Klay Thompson 4.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Johnson 5.2 (1980) Klay Thompson 2.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game John Johnson 1.0 (1974) * Klay Thompson 1.1 (2015)

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.5 (1975) * Klay Thompson 0.8 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Johnson 9.7 Klay Thompson 19.2

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 4.9 Klay Thompson 4.0

Assists Per Game John Johnson 3.8 Klay Thompson 2.2

Steals Per Game John Johnson 0.6 * Klay Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.2 * Klay Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points John Johnson 711 Klay Thompson 3,032

Total Rebounds John Johnson 359 Klay Thompson 626

Total Assists John Johnson 275 Klay Thompson 351

Total Steals John Johnson 43 * Klay Thompson 150

Total Blocks John Johnson 12 * Klay Thompson 85

Total Games John Johnson 73 Klay Thompson 158

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Johnson .450 Klay Thompson .436

3-Point Percentage John Johnson .000 * Klay Thompson .405

Free Throw Percentage John Johnson .699 Klay Thompson .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Johnson 12.4 (1980) Klay Thompson 24.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 6.8 (1980) Klay Thompson 4.6 (2013)

Assists Per Game John Johnson 5.7 (1980) Klay Thompson 3.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Johnson 1.0 (1979) * Klay Thompson 1.3 (2019)

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.3 (1978) * 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.